Distance from Tirana to Plovdiv
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How far is Tirana from Plovdiv?
Tirana (Albania) and Plovdiv (Bulgaria) are a medium distance apart: 420 km in a straight line, that is 261 miles or 227 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tirana to Plovdiv is 688 km (428 miles), about 9 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 64% longer than the straight line.
From Tirana, Plovdiv lies to the east (initial bearing 76°). The route crosses from Albania into Bulgaria. The halfway point is at 41.7651°, 22.2686°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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 Tirana
- Tirana – Skopje 153 km
- Tirana – Bari 248 km
- Tirana – Thessaloníki 272 km
- Tirana – Niš 280 km
- Tirana – Sarajevo 305 km
- Tirana – Sofia 327 km
- Tirana – Belgrade 390 km
- Tirana – Calafat 391 km
- Tirana – Poiana Mare 392 km
Other distances from Plovdiv
- Plovdiv – Sofia 132 km
- Plovdiv – Zimnicea 175 km
- Plovdiv – Turnu Măgurele 178 km
- Plovdiv – Corabia 182 km
- Plovdiv – Dăbuleni 191 km
- Plovdiv – Alexandria 209 km
- Plovdiv – Giurgiu 217 km
- Plovdiv – Roșiorii de Vede 220 km
- Plovdiv – Caracal 221 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tirana from Plovdiv?
By road it is 688 km (428 miles) from Tirana to Plovdiv; in a straight line it is 420 km (261 miles).
How long is the drive from Tirana to Plovdiv?
About 9 h 2 min on the fastest route (688 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Plovdiv from Tirana?
Plovdiv is to the east of Tirana, at an initial bearing of 76°.
How long is the flight from Tirana to Plovdiv?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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.