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Distance from Ploiești to Sovata

Straight line

196 km
122 mi · 106 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 45 min

Direction

NNW 338°
initial bearing

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How far is Ploiești from Sovata?

Ploiești (Romania) and Sovata (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 196 km in a straight line, that is 122 miles or 106 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Ploiești, Sovata lies to the north (initial bearing 338°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.7676°, 25.5486°.

A direct flight would take about 45 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 Sovata?

The straight-line distance between Ploiești and Sovata is 196 km (122 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sovata from Ploiești?

Sovata is to the north of Ploiești, at an initial bearing of 338°.

How long is the flight from Ploiești to Sovata?

A direct flight would take about 45 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.