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Distance from Roman to Ploiești

Straight line

230 km
143 mi · 124 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 47 min

Direction

SSW 198°
initial bearing

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How far is Roman from Ploiești?

Roman (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 230 km in a straight line, that is 143 miles or 124 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Roman, Ploiești lies to the south (initial bearing 198°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.9365°, 26.4635°.

A direct flight would take about 47 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 Roman from Ploiești?

The straight-line distance between Roman and Ploiești is 230 km (143 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Ploiești from Roman?

Ploiești is to the south of Roman, at an initial bearing of 198°.

How long is the flight from Roman to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 47 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.