Distance from Ploiești to Baghdad
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How far is Ploiești from Baghdad?
Ploiești (Romania) and Baghdad (Iraq) are quite far apart: 2,038 km in a straight line, that is 1,266 miles or 1,100 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Ploiești to Baghdad is 2,809 km (1,745 miles), about 32 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.
From Ploiești, Baghdad lies to the south-east (initial bearing 123°). The route crosses from Romania into Iraq. The halfway point is at 39.5058°, 35.9760°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 3 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 Baghdad
- Baghdad – Mosul 353 km
- Baghdad – Basrah 448 km
- Baghdad – Tabriz 554 km
- Baghdad – Van 580 km
- Baghdad – Batman 585 km
- Baghdad – Diyarbakır 634 km
- Baghdad – Şanlıurfa 663 km
- Baghdad – Karaj 664 km
- Baghdad – Isfahan 683 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Ploiești from Baghdad?
By road it is 2,809 km (1,745 miles) from Ploiești to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 2,038 km (1,266 miles).
How long is the drive from Ploiești to Baghdad?
About 32 h 21 min on the fastest route (2,809 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Baghdad from Ploiești?
Baghdad is to the south-east of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 123°.
How long is the flight from Ploiești to Baghdad?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 3 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.