Distance from Lupeni to Ploiești
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How far is Lupeni from Ploiești?
Lupeni (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 223 km in a straight line, that is 139 miles or 121 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lupeni to Ploiești is 343 km (213 miles), about 6 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 54% longer than the straight line.
From Lupeni, Ploiești lies to the east (initial bearing 101°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.1636°, 24.6325°.
A direct flight would take about 47 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 Lupeni
- Lupeni – Vulcan 3 km
- Lupeni – Petroșani 12 km
- Lupeni – Petrila 17 km
- Lupeni – Bumbești-Jiu 25 km
- Lupeni – Târgu Jiu 35 km
- Lupeni – Hațeg 36 km
- Lupeni – Călan 46 km
- Lupeni – Rovinari 50 km
- Lupeni – Hunedoara 51 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 Lupeni from Ploiești?
By road it is 343 km (213 miles) from Lupeni to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 223 km (139 miles).
How long is the drive from Lupeni to Ploiești?
About 6 h 4 min on the fastest route (343 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Ploiești from Lupeni?
Ploiești is to the east of Lupeni, at an initial bearing of 101°.
How long is the flight from Lupeni to Ploiești?
A direct flight would take about 47 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.