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Distance from Wuhan to Sofia

Straight line

7,851 km
4,878 mi · 4,239 NM

By road

10,253 km
6,371 mi

Travel time

118 h 46 min
flight ≈ 10 h 19 min

Direction

NW 309°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Sofia?

Wuhan (China) and Sofia (Bulgaria) 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, Wuhan to Sofia is 10,253 km (6,371 miles), about 118 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Wuhan, Sofia lies to the north-west (initial bearing 309°). The route crosses from China into Bulgaria. 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 Wuhan from Sofia?

By road it is 10,253 km (6,371 miles) from Wuhan to Sofia; in a straight line it is 7,851 km (4,878 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuhan to Sofia?

About 118 h 46 min on the fastest route (10,253 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sofia from Wuhan?

Sofia is to the north-west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 309°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Sofia?

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.