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Distance from Ploiești to Jimbolia

Straight line

425 km
264 mi · 230 NM

By road

558 km
346 mi

Travel time

8 h 17 min
flight ≈ 1 h 2 min

Direction

WNW 285°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Jimbolia?

Ploiești (Romania) and Jimbolia (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 425 km in a straight line, that is 264 miles or 230 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Jimbolia is 558 km (346 miles), about 8 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Ploiești, Jimbolia lies to the west (initial bearing 285°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.4013°, 23.3867°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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 Jimbolia?

By road it is 558 km (346 miles) from Ploiești to Jimbolia; in a straight line it is 425 km (264 miles).

How long is the drive from Ploiești to Jimbolia?

About 8 h 17 min on the fastest route (558 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jimbolia from Ploiești?

Jimbolia is to the west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 285°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Jimbolia?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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.