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Distance from Ploiești to Barcelona

Straight line

1,972 km
1,226 mi · 1,065 NM

By road

2,626 km
1,632 mi

Travel time

29 h 51 min
flight ≈ 2 h 58 min

Direction

W 267°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Barcelona?

Ploiești (Romania) and Barcelona (Spain) are quite far apart: 1,972 km in a straight line, that is 1,226 miles or 1,065 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Barcelona is 2,626 km (1,632 miles), about 29 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Ploiești, Barcelona lies to the west (initial bearing 267°). The route crosses from Romania into Spain. The halfway point is at 43.7934°, 13.7349°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 58 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 Barcelona?

By road it is 2,626 km (1,632 miles) from Ploiești to Barcelona; in a straight line it is 1,972 km (1,226 miles).

How long is the drive from Ploiești to Barcelona?

About 29 h 51 min on the fastest route (2,626 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Barcelona from Ploiești?

Barcelona is to the west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 267°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Barcelona?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 58 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.