Distance from Sofia to London
The straight-line distance from Sofia, Bulgaria to London, United Kingdom is 2,015 km (1,252 miles).London is NW of Sofia.
Distance (km)
2,015
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,252
straight line
Flight Time
3 hr
estimated direct
Direction
NW
307° bearing
Transport Comparison: Sofia to London
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 3 hr | 2,015 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 32 hr 42 min | ~2,620 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Sofia to London: Key Details
| From | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| To | London, United Kingdom |
| Straight-line Distance | 2,015 km (1,252 miles) |
| Bearing | 307° (NW) |
| Coordinates (Sofia) | 42.6977°, 23.3219° |
| Coordinates (London) | 51.5074°, -0.1278° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Sofia from London?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Sofia to London is 2,015 km (1,252 miles). London is NW of Sofia.
How long is the flight from Sofia to London?
A direct flight from Sofia to London takes approximately 3 hr, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Sofia to London?
Driving from Sofia to London takes approximately 32 hr 42 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is London from Sofia?
London is NW (307 degrees) from Sofia.
What is the distance from London to Sofia?
The distance from London to Sofia is the same: 2,015 km (1,252 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.