Distance from Sofia to Rubigen
Sofia → Rubigen
1,327 km
≈ 825 miles · 716 nautical miles
SofiaRubigen
2 h 9 min
Flight (if direct)
19 h 10 min
Driving time (est.)
west-northwest
Direction (296°)
-1 h
Time difference
About this route
Travelling from Sofia to Rubigen covers 1,327 km (825 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 1,725 km by road.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Rucăr, Romania.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 1,327 km / 825 mi / 716 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 1,725 km / 1,072 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 2 h 9 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 19 h 10 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 296° — west-northwest |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Rucăr, Romania |
| Time difference | Rubigen is -1 h (UTC+02:00 → UTC+01:00) |
| Sofia coordinates | 42.6975, 23.3242 |
| Rubigen coordinates | 46.8987, 7.5446 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Sofia and Rubigen — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Rubigen from Sofia?
Rubigen is 1,327 km (825 miles) from Sofia measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 1,725 km (1,072 mi).
How long is the flight from Sofia to Rubigen?
If a direct flight operates between Sofia and Rubigen, it would take approximately 2 h 9 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Sofia and Rubigen?
Rubigen has 1 hour behind Sofia. Sofia uses UTC+02:00 and Rubigen uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Sofia and Rubigen?
The geographic midpoint between Sofia and Rubigen is near Rucăr, Romania, roughly 663 km from each city.
In which direction is Rubigen from Sofia?
Rubigen lies to the west-northwest of Sofia, at an initial bearing of 296°.