Distance from Sofia to Balș
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How far is Sofia from Balș?
Sofia (Bulgaria) and Balș (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 194 km in a straight line, that is 121 miles or 105 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Sofia, Balș lies to the north (initial bearing 19°). The route crosses from Bulgaria into Romania. The halfway point is at 43.5244°, 23.7068°.
A direct flight would take about 45 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 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
Other distances from Balș
- Balș – Slatina 23 km
- Balș – Craiova 24 km
- Balș – Caracal 33 km
- Balș – Drăgășani 36 km
- Balș – Drăgănești-Olt 40 km
- Balș – Scornicești 43 km
- Balș – Filiași 51 km
- Balș – Dăbuleni 61 km
- Balș – Băilești 70 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sofia from Balș?
The straight-line distance between Sofia and Balș is 194 km (121 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Balș from Sofia?
Balș is to the north of Sofia, at an initial bearing of 19°.
How long is the flight from Sofia to Balș?
A direct flight would take about 45 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.