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Distance from Chongqing to Sofia

Straight line

7,332 km
4,556 mi · 3,959 NM

By road

9,735 km
6,049 mi

Travel time

114 h 7 min
flight ≈ 9 h 40 min

Direction

NW 307°
initial bearing

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How far is Chongqing from Sofia?

Chongqing (China) and Sofia (Bulgaria) are very far apart: 7,332 km in a straight line, that is 4,556 miles or 3,959 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chongqing to Sofia is 9,735 km (6,049 miles), about 114 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Chongqing, Sofia lies to the north-west (initial bearing 307°). The route crosses from China into Bulgaria. The halfway point is at 44.2375°, 69.2080°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 40 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 Chongqing from Sofia?

By road it is 9,735 km (6,049 miles) from Chongqing to Sofia; in a straight line it is 7,332 km (4,556 miles).

How long is the drive from Chongqing to Sofia?

About 114 h 7 min on the fastest route (9,735 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sofia from Chongqing?

Sofia is to the north-west of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 307°.

How long is the flight from Chongqing to Sofia?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 40 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.