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Distance from Ploiești to Rome

Straight line

1,144 km
711 mi · 618 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 56 min

Direction

WSW 257°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Rome?

Ploiești (Romania) and Rome (Italy) are quite far apart: 1,144 km in a straight line, that is 711 miles or 618 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Ploiești, Rome lies to the west (initial bearing 257°). The route crosses from Romania into Italy. The halfway point is at 43.6200°, 19.0926°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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 Rome?

The straight-line distance between Ploiești and Rome is 1,144 km (711 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Rome from Ploiești?

Rome is to the west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 257°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Rome?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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.