Distance from Sofia to Zimnicea
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How far is Sofia from Zimnicea?
Sofia (Bulgaria) and Zimnicea (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 197 km in a straight line, that is 123 miles or 106 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sofia to Zimnicea is 245 km (153 miles), about 3 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Sofia, Zimnicea lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Bulgaria into Romania. The halfway point is at 43.1815°, 24.3363°.
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.
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- 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 Zimnicea
- Zimnicea – Alexandria 36 km
- Zimnicea – Turnu Măgurele 41 km
- Zimnicea – Giurgiu 54 km
- Zimnicea – Roșiorii de Vede 60 km
- Zimnicea – Videle 70 km
- Zimnicea – Corabia 71 km
- Zimnicea – Drăgănești-Olt 87 km
- Zimnicea – Bolintin Vale 94 km
- Zimnicea – Jilava 94 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sofia from Zimnicea?
By road it is 245 km (153 miles) from Sofia to Zimnicea; in a straight line it is 197 km (123 miles).
How long is the drive from Sofia to Zimnicea?
About 3 h 46 min on the fastest route (245 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Zimnicea from Sofia?
Zimnicea is to the north-east of Sofia, at an initial bearing of 57°.
How long is the flight from Sofia to Zimnicea?
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.