Distance from Galați to Ploiești
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How far is Galați from Ploiești?
Galați (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 169 km in a straight line, that is 105 miles or 91 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Galați to Ploiești is 211 km (131 miles), about 3 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Galați, Ploiești lies to the west (initial bearing 252°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.1979°, 27.0291°.
A direct flight would take about 43 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Galați
- Galați – Brăila 19 km
- Galați – Măcin 22 km
- Galați – Pechea 29 km
- Galați – Liești 46 km
- Galați – Cahul 53 km
- Galați – Ianca 58 km
- Galați – Matca 61 km
- Galați – Tulcea 66 km
- Galați – Tecuci 66 km
Other distances from Ploiești
- Ploiești – Bucov 6 km
- Ploiești – Boldești-Scăeni 9 km
- Ploiești – Valea Călugărească 11 km
- Ploiești – Băicoi 16 km
- Ploiești – Urlați 17 km
- Ploiești – Filipeștii de Pădure 22 km
- Ploiești – Vălenii de Munte 26 km
- Ploiești – Moreni 30 km
- Ploiești – Câmpina 30 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Galați from Ploiești?
By road it is 211 km (131 miles) from Galați to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 169 km (105 miles).
How long is the drive from Galați to Ploiești?
About 3 h 8 min on the fastest route (211 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Ploiești from Galați?
Ploiești is to the west of Galați, at an initial bearing of 252°.
How long is the flight from Galați to Ploiești?
A direct flight would take about 43 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.