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Distance from Ploiești to Aiud

Straight line

234 km
146 mi · 126 NM

By road

371 km
230 mi

Travel time

5 h 47 min
flight ≈ 48 min

Direction

NW 311°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Aiud?

Ploiești (Romania) and Aiud (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 234 km in a straight line, that is 146 miles or 126 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Aiud is 371 km (230 miles), about 5 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 58% longer than the straight line.

From Ploiești, Aiud lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.6358°, 24.8829°.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Ploiești from Aiud?

By road it is 371 km (230 miles) from Ploiești to Aiud; in a straight line it is 234 km (146 miles).

How long is the drive from Ploiești to Aiud?

About 5 h 47 min on the fastest route (371 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Aiud from Ploiești?

Aiud is to the north-west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 311°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Aiud?

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.