Distance from Ploiești to Alba Iulia
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How far is Ploiești from Alba Iulia?
Ploiești (Romania) and Alba Iulia (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 227 km in a straight line, that is 141 miles or 123 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Ploiești to Alba Iulia is 326 km (203 miles), about 5 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.
From Ploiești, Alba Iulia lies to the north-west (initial bearing 304°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.5148°, 24.8121°.
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 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
Other distances from Alba Iulia
- Alba Iulia – Sebeș 12 km
- Alba Iulia – Blaj 28 km
- Alba Iulia – Aiud 29 km
- Alba Iulia – Cugir 30 km
- Alba Iulia – Orăștie 39 km
- Alba Iulia – Ocna Mureș 41 km
- Alba Iulia – Simeria 50 km
- Alba Iulia – Sibiu 53 km
- Alba Iulia – Deva 57 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Ploiești from Alba Iulia?
By road it is 326 km (203 miles) from Ploiești to Alba Iulia; in a straight line it is 227 km (141 miles).
How long is the drive from Ploiești to Alba Iulia?
About 5 h 29 min on the fastest route (326 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Alba Iulia from Ploiești?
Alba Iulia is to the north-west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 304°.
How long is the flight from Ploiești to Alba Iulia?
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.