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Distance from Rome to Ploiești

Straight line

1,144 km
711 mi · 618 NM

By road

1,917 km
1,191 mi

Travel time

22 h 3 min
flight ≈ 1 h 56 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Rome from Ploiești?

Rome (Italy) and Ploiești (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,144 km in a straight line, that is 711 miles or 618 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Rome to Ploiești is 1,917 km (1,191 miles), about 22 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 68% longer than the straight line.

From Rome, Ploiești lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Italy into Romania. The halfway point is at 43.6200°, 19.0926°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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 Rome from Ploiești?

By road it is 1,917 km (1,191 miles) from Rome to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 1,144 km (711 miles).

How long is the drive from Rome to Ploiești?

About 22 h 3 min on the fastest route (1,917 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ploiești from Rome?

Ploiești is to the east of Rome, at an initial bearing of 68°.

How long is the flight from Rome to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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.