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Distance from Jimbolia to Ploiești

Straight line

425 km
264 mi · 230 NM

By road

557 km
346 mi

Travel time

7 h 58 min
flight ≈ 1 h 2 min

Direction

E 101°
initial bearing

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How far is Jimbolia from Ploiești?

Jimbolia (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 425 km in a straight line, that is 264 miles or 230 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Jimbolia to Ploiești is 557 km (346 miles), about 7 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Jimbolia, Ploiești lies to the east (initial bearing 101°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.4013°, 23.3867°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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 Jimbolia from Ploiești?

By road it is 557 km (346 miles) from Jimbolia to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 425 km (264 miles).

How long is the drive from Jimbolia to Ploiești?

About 7 h 58 min on the fastest route (557 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ploiești from Jimbolia?

Ploiești is to the east of Jimbolia, at an initial bearing of 101°.

How long is the flight from Jimbolia to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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.