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Distance from Liești to Ploiești

Straight line

139 km
86 mi · 75 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 40 min

Direction

WSW 238°
initial bearing

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How far is Liești from Ploiești?

Liești (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a short distance apart: 139 km in a straight line, that is 86 miles or 75 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Liești, Ploiești lies to the south-west (initial bearing 238°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.2858°, 26.7623°.

A direct flight would take about 40 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 Liești from Ploiești?

The straight-line distance between Liești and Ploiești is 139 km (86 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Ploiești from Liești?

Ploiești is to the south-west of Liești, at an initial bearing of 238°.

How long is the flight from Liești to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 40 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.