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Distance from Făgăraș to Ploiești

Straight line

129 km
80 mi · 70 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 40 min

Direction

SE 140°
initial bearing

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How far is Făgăraș from Ploiești?

Făgăraș (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a short distance apart: 129 km in a straight line, that is 80 miles or 70 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Făgăraș, Ploiești lies to the south-east (initial bearing 140°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.4012°, 25.4959°.

A direct flight would take about 40 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 Făgăraș from Ploiești?

The straight-line distance between Făgăraș and Ploiești is 129 km (80 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Ploiești from Făgăraș?

Ploiești is to the south-east of Făgăraș, at an initial bearing of 140°.

How long is the flight from Făgăraș to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 40 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.