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Distance from Ploiești to Prague

Straight line

1,042 km
647 mi · 563 NM

By road

1,327 km
825 mi

Travel time

15 h 33 min
flight ≈ 1 h 48 min

Direction

NW 307°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Prague?

Ploiești (Romania) and Prague (Czechia) are quite far apart: 1,042 km in a straight line, that is 647 miles or 563 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Prague is 1,327 km (825 miles), about 15 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Ploiești, Prague lies to the north-west (initial bearing 307°). The route crosses from Romania into Czechia. The halfway point is at 47.6650°, 20.5038°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 48 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 Prague?

By road it is 1,327 km (825 miles) from Ploiești to Prague; in a straight line it is 1,042 km (647 miles).

How long is the drive from Ploiești to Prague?

About 15 h 33 min on the fastest route (1,327 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Prague from Ploiești?

Prague is to the north-west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 307°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Prague?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 48 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.