Distance from Köln to Ploiești
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How far is Köln from Ploiești?
Köln (Germany) and Ploiești (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,566 km in a straight line, that is 973 miles or 846 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Köln to Ploiești is 1,945 km (1,208 miles), about 21 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Köln, Ploiești lies to the east (initial bearing 108°). The route crosses from Germany into Romania. The halfway point is at 48.3363°, 17.0407°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 27 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 Köln
- Köln – Bonn 24 km
- Köln – Düsseldorf 34 km
- Köln – Wuppertal 38 km
- Köln – Mönchengladbach 45 km
- Köln – Krefeld 53 km
- Köln – Duisburg 57 km
- Köln – Essen 58 km
- Köln – Oberhausen 61 km
- Köln – Aachen 63 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 Köln from Ploiești?
By road it is 1,945 km (1,208 miles) from Köln to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 1,566 km (973 miles).
How long is the drive from Köln to Ploiești?
About 21 h 4 min on the fastest route (1,945 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Ploiești from Köln?
Ploiești is to the east of Köln, at an initial bearing of 108°.
How long is the flight from Köln to Ploiești?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 27 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.