Distance from Hong Kong to Sofia
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How far is Hong Kong from Sofia?
Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR China) and Sofia (Bulgaria) are very far apart: 8,432 km in a straight line, that is 5,239 miles or 4,553 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Hong Kong to Sofia is 11,162 km (6,936 miles), about 130 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Hong Kong, Sofia lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from Hong Kong SAR China into Bulgaria. The halfway point is at 42.0255°, 75.3887°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 2 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Hong Kong
- Hong Kong – Kowloon 4 km
- Hong Kong – Shenzhen 32 km
- Hong Kong – Dongguan 93 km
- Hong Kong – Guangzhou 133 km
- Hong Kong – Foshan 136 km
- Hong Kong – Yunfu 231 km
- Hong Kong – Jieyang 265 km
- Hong Kong – Shantou 287 km
- Hong Kong – Zhongshan 387 km
Other distances from Sofia
- Sofia – Plovdiv 132 km
- Sofia – Niš 135 km
- Sofia – Dăbuleni 137 km
- Sofia – Poiana Mare 137 km
- Sofia – Băilești 147 km
- Sofia – Calafat 147 km
- Sofia – Corabia 153 km
- Sofia – Turnu Măgurele 171 km
- Sofia – Skopje 174 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Hong Kong from Sofia?
By road it is 11,162 km (6,936 miles) from Hong Kong to Sofia; in a straight line it is 8,432 km (5,239 miles).
How long is the drive from Hong Kong to Sofia?
About 130 h 18 min on the fastest route (11,162 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Sofia from Hong Kong?
Sofia is to the north-west of Hong Kong, at an initial bearing of 311°.
How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Sofia?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 2 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.