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Distance from Hamburg to Ploiești

Straight line

1,503 km
934 mi · 811 NM

By road

1,964 km
1,220 mi

Travel time

21 h 27 min
flight ≈ 2 h 23 min

Direction

ESE 123°
initial bearing

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How far is Hamburg from Ploiești?

Hamburg (Germany) and Ploiești (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,503 km in a straight line, that is 934 miles or 811 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hamburg to Ploiești is 1,964 km (1,220 miles), about 21 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Hamburg, Ploiești lies to the south-east (initial bearing 123°). The route crosses from Germany into Romania. The halfway point is at 49.5259°, 18.7086°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 23 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 Hamburg from Ploiești?

By road it is 1,964 km (1,220 miles) from Hamburg to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 1,503 km (934 miles).

How long is the drive from Hamburg to Ploiești?

About 21 h 27 min on the fastest route (1,964 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ploiești from Hamburg?

Ploiești is to the south-east of Hamburg, at an initial bearing of 123°.

How long is the flight from Hamburg to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 23 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.