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Distance from Plovdiv to Zimnicea

Straight line

175 km
109 mi · 94 NM

By road

304 km
189 mi

Travel time

4 h 49 min
flight ≈ 43 min

Direction

NNE 16°
initial bearing

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How far is Plovdiv from Zimnicea?

Plovdiv (Bulgaria) and Zimnicea (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 175 km in a straight line, that is 109 miles or 94 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Plovdiv to Zimnicea is 304 km (189 miles), about 4 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 74% longer than the straight line.

From Plovdiv, Zimnicea lies to the north (initial bearing 16°). The route crosses from Bulgaria into Romania. The halfway point is at 42.9036°, 25.0535°.

A direct flight would take about 43 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 Plovdiv from Zimnicea?

By road it is 304 km (189 miles) from Plovdiv to Zimnicea; in a straight line it is 175 km (109 miles).

How long is the drive from Plovdiv to Zimnicea?

About 4 h 49 min on the fastest route (304 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Zimnicea from Plovdiv?

Zimnicea is to the north of Plovdiv, at an initial bearing of 16°.

How long is the flight from Plovdiv to Zimnicea?

A direct flight would take about 43 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.