Distance from Ploiești to Șimleu Silvaniei
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How far is Ploiești from Șimleu Silvaniei?
Ploiești (Romania) and Șimleu Silvaniei (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 355 km in a straight line, that is 221 miles or 192 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Ploiești to Șimleu Silvaniei is 493 km (307 miles), about 7 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.
From Ploiești, Șimleu Silvaniei lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.1029°, 24.4416°.
A direct flight would take about 57 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Ploiești – Băicoi 16 km
- Ploiești – Urlați 17 km
- Ploiești – Filipeștii de Pădure 22 km
- Ploiești – Vălenii de Munte 26 km
- Ploiești – Moreni 30 km
- Ploiești – Câmpina 30 km
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Ploiești from Șimleu Silvaniei?
By road it is 493 km (307 miles) from Ploiești to Șimleu Silvaniei; in a straight line it is 355 km (221 miles).
How long is the drive from Ploiești to Șimleu Silvaniei?
About 7 h 41 min on the fastest route (493 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Șimleu Silvaniei from Ploiești?
Șimleu Silvaniei is to the north-west of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 317°.
How long is the flight from Ploiești to Șimleu Silvaniei?
A direct flight would take about 57 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.