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Distance from Vatra Dornei to Ploiești

Straight line

271 km
169 mi · 147 NM

By road

363 km
226 mi

Travel time

7 h 16 min
flight ≈ 50 min

Direction

S 169°
initial bearing

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How far is Vatra Dornei from Ploiești?

Vatra Dornei (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 271 km in a straight line, that is 169 miles or 147 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Vatra Dornei to Ploiești is 363 km (226 miles), about 7 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Vatra Dornei, Ploiești lies to the south (initial bearing 169°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.1505°, 25.6988°.

A direct flight would take about 50 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 Vatra Dornei from Ploiești?

By road it is 363 km (226 miles) from Vatra Dornei to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 271 km (169 miles).

How long is the drive from Vatra Dornei to Ploiești?

About 7 h 16 min on the fastest route (363 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ploiești from Vatra Dornei?

Ploiești is to the south of Vatra Dornei, at an initial bearing of 169°.

How long is the flight from Vatra Dornei to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 50 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.