Distance from Ploiești to Calafat
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How far is Ploiești from Calafat?
Ploiești (Romania) and Calafat (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 267 km in a straight line, that is 166 miles or 144 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Ploiești to Calafat is 330 km (205 miles), about 4 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Ploiești, Calafat lies to the west (initial bearing 248°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.4807°, 24.4623°.
A direct flight would take about 50 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 Calafat
- Calafat – Poiana Mare 13 km
- Calafat – Băilești 33 km
- Calafat – Strehaia 73 km
- Calafat – Drobeta-Turnu Severin 74 km
- Calafat – Filiași 78 km
- Calafat – Craiova 78 km
- Calafat – Motru 90 km
- Calafat – Orșova 92 km
- Calafat – Dăbuleni 95 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Ploiești from Calafat?
By road it is 330 km (205 miles) from Ploiești to Calafat; in a straight line it is 267 km (166 miles).
How long is the drive from Ploiești to Calafat?
About 4 h 46 min on the fastest route (330 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Calafat from Ploiești?
Calafat is to the west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 248°.
How long is the flight from Ploiești to Calafat?
A direct flight would take about 50 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.