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Distance from Ciurea to Ploiești

Straight line

262 km
163 mi · 142 NM

By road

394 km
245 mi

Travel time

4 h 55 min
flight ≈ 50 min

Direction

SSW 208°
initial bearing

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How far is Ciurea from Ploiești?

Ciurea (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 262 km in a straight line, that is 163 miles or 142 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ciurea to Ploiești is 394 km (245 miles), about 4 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.

From Ciurea, Ploiești lies to the south-west (initial bearing 208°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.0026°, 26.7770°.

A direct flight would take about 50 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Ciurea from Ploiești?

By road it is 394 km (245 miles) from Ciurea to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 262 km (163 miles).

How long is the drive from Ciurea to Ploiești?

About 4 h 55 min on the fastest route (394 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ploiești from Ciurea?

Ploiești is to the south-west of Ciurea, at an initial bearing of 208°.

How long is the flight from Ciurea to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 50 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.