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Distance from Reșița to Sofia

Straight line

311 km
193 mi · 168 NM

By road

487 km
303 mi

Travel time

6 h 29 min
flight ≈ 53 min

Direction

SSE 158°
initial bearing

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How far is Reșița from Sofia?

Reșița (Romania) and Sofia (Bulgaria) are a medium distance apart: 311 km in a straight line, that is 193 miles or 168 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Reșița to Sofia is 487 km (303 miles), about 6 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 57% longer than the straight line.

From Reșița, Sofia lies to the south (initial bearing 158°). The route crosses from Romania into Bulgaria. The halfway point is at 44.0014°, 22.6224°.

A direct flight would take about 53 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 Reșița from Sofia?

By road it is 487 km (303 miles) from Reșița to Sofia; in a straight line it is 311 km (193 miles).

How long is the drive from Reșița to Sofia?

About 6 h 29 min on the fastest route (487 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sofia from Reșița?

Sofia is to the south of Reșița, at an initial bearing of 158°.

How long is the flight from Reșița to Sofia?

A direct flight would take about 53 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.