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Distance from Sofia to Wuhan

Straight line

7,851 km
4,878 mi · 4,239 NM

By road

10,280 km
6,388 mi

Travel time

118 h 45 min
flight ≈ 10 h 19 min

Direction

ENE 66°
initial bearing

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How far is Sofia from Wuhan?

Sofia (Bulgaria) and Wuhan (China) are very far apart: 7,851 km in a straight line, that is 4,878 miles or 4,239 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sofia to Wuhan is 10,280 km (6,388 miles), about 118 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Sofia, Wuhan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from Bulgaria into China. The halfway point is at 46.5926°, 73.3825°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 19 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 Wuhan?

By road it is 10,280 km (6,388 miles) from Sofia to Wuhan; in a straight line it is 7,851 km (4,878 miles).

How long is the drive from Sofia to Wuhan?

About 118 h 45 min on the fastest route (10,280 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Wuhan from Sofia?

Wuhan is to the north-east of Sofia, at an initial bearing of 66°.

How long is the flight from Sofia to Wuhan?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 19 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.