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Distance from Ploiești to Buenos Aires

Straight line

12,231 km
7,600 mi · 6,604 NM

By road

3,920 km
2,436 mi

Travel time

43 h 58 min
flight ≈ 15 h 47 min

Direction

WSW 241°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Buenos Aires?

Ploiești (Romania) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are very far apart: 12,231 km in a straight line, that is 7,600 miles or 6,604 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Buenos Aires is 3,920 km (2,436 miles), about 43 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Ploiești, Buenos Aires lies to the south-west (initial bearing 241°). The route crosses from Romania into Argentina. The halfway point is at 6.9450°, -20.0865°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Ploiești from Buenos Aires?

By road it is 3,920 km (2,436 miles) from Ploiești to Buenos Aires; in a straight line it is 12,231 km (7,600 miles).

How long is the drive from Ploiești to Buenos Aires?

About 43 h 58 min on the fastest route (3,920 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buenos Aires from Ploiești?

Buenos Aires is to the south-west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 241°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Buenos Aires?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 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.