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Distance from Constanța to Sofia

Straight line

460 km
286 mi · 249 NM

By road

584 km
363 mi

Travel time

7 h 54 min
flight ≈ 1 h 5 min

Direction

WSW 251°
initial bearing

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How far is Constanța from Sofia?

Constanța (Romania) and Sofia (Bulgaria) are a medium distance apart: 460 km in a straight line, that is 286 miles or 249 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Constanța to Sofia is 584 km (363 miles), about 7 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Constanța, Sofia lies to the west (initial bearing 251°). The route crosses from Romania into Bulgaria. The halfway point is at 43.4698°, 25.9467°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 5 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 Constanța from Sofia?

By road it is 584 km (363 miles) from Constanța to Sofia; in a straight line it is 460 km (286 miles).

How long is the drive from Constanța to Sofia?

About 7 h 54 min on the fastest route (584 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sofia from Constanța?

Sofia is to the west of Constanța, at an initial bearing of 251°.

How long is the flight from Constanța to Sofia?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 5 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.