Distance from Motru to Ploiești
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How far is Motru from Ploiești?
Motru (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 241 km in a straight line, that is 150 miles or 130 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Motru to Ploiești is 333 km (207 miles), about 5 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.
From Motru, Ploiești lies to the east (initial bearing 85°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8868°, 24.4924°.
A direct flight would take about 48 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 Motru
- Motru – Rovinari 21 km
- Motru – Strehaia 27 km
- Motru – Drobeta-Turnu Severin 32 km
- Motru – Târgu Jiu 37 km
- Motru – Orșova 46 km
- Motru – Filiași 51 km
- Motru – Bumbești-Jiu 53 km
- Motru – Lupeni 65 km
- Motru – Vulcan 69 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 Motru from Ploiești?
By road it is 333 km (207 miles) from Motru to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 241 km (150 miles).
How long is the drive from Motru to Ploiești?
About 5 h on the fastest route (333 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Ploiești from Motru?
Ploiești is to the east of Motru, at an initial bearing of 85°.
How long is the flight from Motru to Ploiești?
A direct flight would take about 48 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.