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Distance from Salonta to Ploiești

Straight line

396 km
246 mi · 214 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h

Direction

ESE 120°
initial bearing

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How far is Salonta from Ploiești?

Salonta (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 396 km in a straight line, that is 246 miles or 214 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Salonta, Ploiești lies to the south-east (initial bearing 120°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.8958°, 23.8697°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h (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 Salonta from Ploiești?

The straight-line distance between Salonta and Ploiești is 396 km (246 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Ploiești from Salonta?

Ploiești is to the south-east of Salonta, at an initial bearing of 120°.

How long is the flight from Salonta to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.