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Distance from Ploiești to Bocșa

Straight line

342 km
212 mi · 185 NM

By road

542 km
337 mi

Travel time

8 h 5 min
flight ≈ 56 min

Direction

W 279°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Bocșa?

Ploiești (Romania) and Bocșa (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 342 km in a straight line, that is 212 miles or 185 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Bocșa is 542 km (337 miles), about 8 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 59% longer than the straight line.

From Ploiești, Bocșa lies to the west (initial bearing 279°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.1819°, 23.8709°.

A direct flight would take about 56 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 Bocșa?

By road it is 542 km (337 miles) from Ploiești to Bocșa; in a straight line it is 342 km (212 miles).

How long is the drive from Ploiești to Bocșa?

About 8 h 5 min on the fastest route (542 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bocșa from Ploiești?

Bocșa is to the west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 279°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Bocșa?

A direct flight would take about 56 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.