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Distance from Ploiești to Jibou

Straight line

334 km
207 mi · 180 NM

By road

464 km
288 mi

Travel time

7 h 12 min
flight ≈ 55 min

Direction

NW 321°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Jibou?

Ploiești (Romania) and Jibou (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 334 km in a straight line, that is 207 miles or 180 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Jibou is 464 km (288 miles), about 7 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Ploiești, Jibou lies to the north-west (initial bearing 321°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.1128°, 24.6655°.

A direct flight would take about 55 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 Jibou?

By road it is 464 km (288 miles) from Ploiești to Jibou; in a straight line it is 334 km (207 miles).

How long is the drive from Ploiești to Jibou?

About 7 h 12 min on the fastest route (464 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jibou from Ploiești?

Jibou is to the north-west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 321°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Jibou?

A direct flight would take about 55 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.