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Distance from Ploiești to Moscow

Straight line

1,454 km
903 mi · 785 NM

By road

2,134 km
1,326 mi

Travel time

30 h 50 min
flight ≈ 2 h 19 min

Direction

NNE 30°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Moscow?

Ploiești (Romania) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 1,454 km in a straight line, that is 903 miles or 785 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Moscow is 2,134 km (1,326 miles), about 30 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.

From Ploiești, Moscow lies to the north-east (initial bearing 30°). The route crosses from Romania into Russia. The halfway point is at 50.4936°, 31.1522°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 19 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 Moscow?

By road it is 2,134 km (1,326 miles) from Ploiești to Moscow; in a straight line it is 1,454 km (903 miles).

How long is the drive from Ploiești to Moscow?

About 30 h 50 min on the fastest route (2,134 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Ploiești?

Moscow is to the north-east of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 30°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 19 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.