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Distance from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin

Straight line

221 km
137 mi · 119 NM

By road

312 km
194 mi

Travel time

5 h 34 min
flight ≈ 47 min

Direction

NNW 346°
initial bearing

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How far is Sofia from Drobeta-Turnu Severin?

Sofia (Bulgaria) and Drobeta-Turnu Severin (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 221 km in a straight line, that is 137 miles or 119 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin is 312 km (194 miles), about 5 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Sofia, Drobeta-Turnu Severin lies to the north (initial bearing 346°). The route crosses from Bulgaria into Romania. The halfway point is at 43.6627°, 22.9939°.

A direct flight would take about 47 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 Sofia from Drobeta-Turnu Severin?

By road it is 312 km (194 miles) from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin; in a straight line it is 221 km (137 miles).

How long is the drive from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin?

About 5 h 34 min on the fastest route (312 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Drobeta-Turnu Severin from Sofia?

Drobeta-Turnu Severin is to the north of Sofia, at an initial bearing of 346°.

How long is the flight from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin?

A direct flight would take about 47 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.