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Distance from Madrid to Ploiești

Straight line

2,473 km
1,536 mi · 1,335 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 35 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Madrid from Ploiești?

Madrid (Spain) and Ploiești (Romania) are quite far apart: 2,473 km in a straight line, that is 1,536 miles or 1,335 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Madrid, Ploiești lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Spain into Romania. The halfway point is at 43.6543°, 10.6021°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 35 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 Madrid from Ploiești?

The straight-line distance between Madrid and Ploiești is 2,473 km (1,536 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Ploiești from Madrid?

Ploiești is to the east of Madrid, at an initial bearing of 68°.

How long is the flight from Madrid to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 35 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.