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Distance from Prague to Ploiești

Straight line

1,042 km
647 mi · 563 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 48 min

Direction

ESE 119°
initial bearing

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How far is Prague from Ploiești?

Prague (Czechia) and Ploiești (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,042 km in a straight line, that is 647 miles or 563 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Prague, Ploiești lies to the south-east (initial bearing 119°). The route crosses from Czechia into Romania. The halfway point is at 47.6650°, 20.5038°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 48 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 Prague from Ploiești?

The straight-line distance between Prague and Ploiești is 1,042 km (647 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Ploiești from Prague?

Ploiești is to the south-east of Prague, at an initial bearing of 119°.

How long is the flight from Prague to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 48 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.