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Distance from Urziceni to Ploiești

Straight line

55.2 km
34.3 mi · 29.8 NM

By road

70.0 km
43.5 mi

Travel time

1 h 8 min
by car

Direction

WNW 298°
initial bearing

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How far is Urziceni from Ploiești?

Urziceni (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a short distance apart: 55.2 km in a straight line, that is 34.3 miles or 29.8 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Urziceni to Ploiești is 70.0 km (43.5 miles), about 1 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Urziceni, Ploiești lies to the north-west (initial bearing 298°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8337°, 26.3256°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Urziceni from Ploiești?

By road it is 70.0 km (43.5 miles) from Urziceni to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 55.2 km (34.3 miles).

How long is the drive from Urziceni to Ploiești?

About 1 h 8 min on the fastest route (70.0 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ploiești from Urziceni?

Ploiești is to the north-west of Urziceni, at an initial bearing of 298°.

How long is the flight from Urziceni to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 34 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.