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Distance from Ploiești to Marseille

Straight line

1,657 km
1,030 mi · 895 NM

By road

2,161 km
1,343 mi

Travel time

25 h 4 min
flight ≈ 2 h 34 min

Direction

W 271°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Marseille?

Ploiești (Romania) and Marseille (France) are quite far apart: 1,657 km in a straight line, that is 1,030 miles or 895 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Marseille is 2,161 km (1,343 miles), about 25 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Ploiești, Marseille lies to the west (initial bearing 271°). The route crosses from Romania into France. The halfway point is at 44.5903°, 15.5529°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 34 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 Marseille?

By road it is 2,161 km (1,343 miles) from Ploiești to Marseille; in a straight line it is 1,657 km (1,030 miles).

How long is the drive from Ploiești to Marseille?

About 25 h 4 min on the fastest route (2,161 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Marseille from Ploiești?

Marseille is to the west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 271°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Marseille?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 34 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.