Distance from Sofia to Istanbul
Distance between Sofia and Istanbul is 502 kilometers (312 miles).
Driving distance from Sofia to Istanbul is 547 kilometers (340 miles).
502 km
312 miles
547 km
340 miles
Distance Map Between Sofia and Istanbul
Sofia, Bulgaria ↔ Istanbul, Turkey = 312 miles = 502 km.
How far is it between Sofia and İstanbul
Sofia is located in Bulgaria with (42.6975,23.3242) coordinates and Istanbul is located in Turkey with (41.0138,28.9497) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Sofia to Istanbul is equal to 312 miles which is equal to 502 km.
If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Sofia and Istanbul is 546.75 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 04 hours 52 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 45 km.
| City/Place | Latitude and Longitude | GPS Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Sofia | 42.6975, 23.3242 | 42° 41´ 51.0360'' N 23° 19´ 26.9400'' E |
| Istanbul | 41.0138, 28.9497 | 41° 0´ 49.8240'' N 28° 56´ 58.7760'' E |
Estimated Travel Time Between Sofia and İstanbul
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 11 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 08 hours 32 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 06 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (97 km/h) | 05 hours 38 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 04 hours 52 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 04 hours 33 minutes |
Related Distances from Sofia
| Cities | Distance |
|---|---|
| Sofia to Istanbul | 547 km |
| Sofia to Izmir | 829 km |
Related Distances to Istanbul
| Cities | Distance |
|---|---|
| Sofia to Istanbul | 547 km |
| Burgas to Istanbul | 332 km |