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Distance from Ploiești to Pucioasa

Straight line

48.2 km
30.0 mi · 26.0 NM

By road

60.5 km
37.6 mi

Travel time

1 h 16 min
by car

Direction

WNW 287°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Pucioasa?

Ploiești (Romania) and Pucioasa (Romania) are a short distance apart: 48.2 km in a straight line, that is 30.0 miles or 26.0 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ploiești to Pucioasa is 60.5 km (37.6 miles), about 1 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Ploiești, Pucioasa lies to the west (initial bearing 287°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.0144°, 25.7248°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Ploiești from Pucioasa?

By road it is 60.5 km (37.6 miles) from Ploiești to Pucioasa; in a straight line it is 48.2 km (30.0 miles).

How long is the drive from Ploiești to Pucioasa?

About 1 h 16 min on the fastest route (60.5 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Pucioasa from Ploiești?

Pucioasa is to the west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 287°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Pucioasa?

A direct flight would take about 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.