Distance from Șimleu Silvaniei to Ploiești
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How far is Șimleu Silvaniei from Ploiești?
Șimleu Silvaniei (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 355 km in a straight line, that is 221 miles or 192 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Șimleu Silvaniei to Ploiești is 494 km (307 miles), about 7 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.
From Șimleu Silvaniei, Ploiești lies to the south-east (initial bearing 134°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.1029°, 24.4416°.
A direct flight would take about 57 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Șimleu Silvaniei
Other distances from Ploiești
- Ploiești – Bucov 6 km
- Ploiești – Boldești-Scăeni 9 km
- Ploiești – Valea Călugărească 11 km
- Ploiești – Băicoi 16 km
- Ploiești – Urlați 17 km
- Ploiești – Filipeștii de Pădure 22 km
- Ploiești – Vălenii de Munte 26 km
- Ploiești – Moreni 30 km
- Ploiești – Câmpina 30 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Șimleu Silvaniei from Ploiești?
By road it is 494 km (307 miles) from Șimleu Silvaniei to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 355 km (221 miles).
How long is the drive from Șimleu Silvaniei to Ploiești?
About 7 h 48 min on the fastest route (494 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Ploiești from Șimleu Silvaniei?
Ploiești is to the south-east of Șimleu Silvaniei, at an initial bearing of 134°.
How long is the flight from Șimleu Silvaniei to Ploiești?
A direct flight would take about 57 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.