Distance from Shenzhen to Sofia
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How far is Shenzhen from Sofia?
Shenzhen (China) and Sofia (Bulgaria) are very far apart: 8,404 km in a straight line, that is 5,222 miles or 4,538 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shenzhen to Sofia is 11,113 km (6,905 miles), about 129 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Shenzhen, Sofia lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from China into Bulgaria. The halfway point is at 42.1490°, 75.2689°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h (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 Shenzhen
- Shenzhen – Kowloon 28 km
- Shenzhen – Hong Kong 32 km
- Shenzhen – Dongguan 62 km
- Shenzhen – Guangzhou 105 km
- Shenzhen – Foshan 110 km
- Shenzhen – Yunfu 212 km
- Shenzhen – Jieyang 260 km
- Shenzhen – Shantou 286 km
- Shenzhen – Zhongshan 385 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 Shenzhen from Sofia?
By road it is 11,113 km (6,905 miles) from Shenzhen to Sofia; in a straight line it is 8,404 km (5,222 miles).
How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Sofia?
About 129 h 30 min on the fastest route (11,113 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Sofia from Shenzhen?
Sofia is to the north-west of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 311°.
How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Sofia?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 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.