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Distance from Ploiești to Pechea

Straight line

159 km
99 mi · 86 NM

By road

234 km
145 mi

Travel time

3 h 13 min
flight ≈ 42 min

Direction

ENE 61°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Pechea?

Ploiești (Romania) and Pechea (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 159 km in a straight line, that is 99 miles or 86 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Pechea is 234 km (145 miles), about 3 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.

From Ploiești, Pechea lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.2951°, 26.9030°.

A direct flight would take about 42 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 Pechea?

By road it is 234 km (145 miles) from Ploiești to Pechea; in a straight line it is 159 km (99 miles).

How long is the drive from Ploiești to Pechea?

About 3 h 13 min on the fastest route (234 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Pechea from Ploiești?

Pechea is to the north-east of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 61°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Pechea?

A direct flight would take about 42 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.