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Distance from Ploiești to Salonta

Straight line

396 km
246 mi · 214 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Salonta?

Ploiești (Romania) and Salonta (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 396 km in a straight line, that is 246 miles or 214 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Ploiești, Salonta lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.8958°, 23.8697°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h (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 Salonta?

The straight-line distance between Ploiești and Salonta is 396 km (246 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Salonta from Ploiești?

Salonta is to the north-west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 303°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Salonta?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.