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Distance from Dhaka to Sofia

Straight line

6,424 km
3,991 mi · 3,468 NM

By road

8,050 km
5,002 mi

Travel time

96 h 12 min
flight ≈ 8 h 32 min

Direction

NW 307°
initial bearing

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How far is Dhaka from Sofia?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Sofia (Bulgaria) are very far apart: 6,424 km in a straight line, that is 3,991 miles or 3,468 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dhaka to Sofia is 8,050 km (5,002 miles), about 96 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Dhaka, Sofia lies to the north-west (initial bearing 307°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into Bulgaria. The halfway point is at 38.0672°, 61.0157°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 32 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 Dhaka from Sofia?

By road it is 8,050 km (5,002 miles) from Dhaka to Sofia; in a straight line it is 6,424 km (3,991 miles).

How long is the drive from Dhaka to Sofia?

About 96 h 12 min on the fastest route (8,050 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sofia from Dhaka?

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

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Sofia?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 32 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.