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Distance from Simeria to Ploiești

Straight line

255 km
159 mi · 138 NM

By road

360 km
224 mi

Travel time

5 h 30 min
flight ≈ 49 min

Direction

ESE 112°
initial bearing

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How far is Simeria from Ploiești?

Simeria (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 255 km in a straight line, that is 159 miles or 138 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Simeria to Ploiești is 360 km (224 miles), about 5 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Simeria, Ploiești lies to the east (initial bearing 112°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.4098°, 24.5286°.

A direct flight would take about 49 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 Simeria from Ploiești?

By road it is 360 km (224 miles) from Simeria to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 255 km (159 miles).

How long is the drive from Simeria to Ploiești?

About 5 h 30 min on the fastest route (360 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ploiești from Simeria?

Ploiești is to the east of Simeria, at an initial bearing of 112°.

How long is the flight from Simeria to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 49 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.