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Distance from Fălticeni to Ploiești

Straight line

279 km
173 mi · 151 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

S 185°
initial bearing

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How far is Fălticeni from Ploiești?

Fălticeni (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 279 km in a straight line, that is 173 miles or 151 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Fălticeni, Ploiești lies to the south (initial bearing 185°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.2001°, 26.1551°.

A direct flight would take about 51 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 Fălticeni from Ploiești?

The straight-line distance between Fălticeni and Ploiești is 279 km (173 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Ploiești from Fălticeni?

Ploiești is to the south of Fălticeni, at an initial bearing of 185°.

How long is the flight from Fălticeni to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 51 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.