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Distance from Lahore to Sofia

Straight line

4,626 km
2,874 mi · 2,498 NM

By road

5,883 km
3,656 mi

Travel time

70 h 25 min
flight ≈ 6 h 17 min

Direction

WNW 300°
initial bearing

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How far is Lahore from Sofia?

Lahore (Pakistan) and Sofia (Bulgaria) are very far apart: 4,626 km in a straight line, that is 2,874 miles or 2,498 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lahore to Sofia is 5,883 km (3,656 miles), about 70 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Lahore, Sofia lies to the north-west (initial bearing 300°). The route crosses from Pakistan into Bulgaria. The halfway point is at 39.9743°, 50.8554°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 17 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 Lahore from Sofia?

By road it is 5,883 km (3,656 miles) from Lahore to Sofia; in a straight line it is 4,626 km (2,874 miles).

How long is the drive from Lahore to Sofia?

About 70 h 25 min on the fastest route (5,883 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sofia from Lahore?

Sofia is to the north-west of Lahore, at an initial bearing of 300°.

How long is the flight from Lahore to Sofia?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 17 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.