Distance from Sofia to Baghdad
The straight-line distance from Sofia, Bulgaria to Baghdad, Iraq is 2,110 km (1,311 miles).Baghdad is ESE of Sofia.
Distance (km)
2,110
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,311
straight line
Flight Time
3 hr 6 min
estimated direct
Direction
ESE
113° bearing
Transport Comparison: Sofia to Baghdad
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 3 hr 6 min | 2,110 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 34 hr 18 min | ~2,743 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 Baghdad: Key Details
| From | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| To | Baghdad, Iraq |
| Straight-line Distance | 2,110 km (1,311 miles) |
| Bearing | 113° (ESE) |
| Coordinates (Sofia) | 42.6977°, 23.3219° |
| Coordinates (Baghdad) | 33.3152°, 44.3661° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Sofia from Baghdad?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Sofia to Baghdad is 2,110 km (1,311 miles). Baghdad is ESE of Sofia.
How long is the flight from Sofia to Baghdad?
A direct flight from Sofia to Baghdad takes approximately 3 hr 6 min, 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 Baghdad?
Driving from Sofia to Baghdad takes approximately 34 hr 18 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 Baghdad from Sofia?
Baghdad is ESE (113 degrees) from Sofia.
What is the distance from Baghdad to Sofia?
The distance from Baghdad to Sofia is the same: 2,110 km (1,311 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.