Distance from Sofia to Sic
🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria→🇷🇴 Sic, Romania
Sofia → Sic
473 km
≈ 294 miles · 255 nautical miles
SofiaSic
1 h 5 min
Flight (if direct)
6 h 50 min
Driving time (est.)
north
Direction (5°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Travelling from Sofia to Sic covers 473 km (294 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 615 km by road.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Skibbereen, Ireland.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 473 km / 294 mi / 255 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 615 km / 382 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 1 h 5 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 6 h 50 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 5° — north |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Skibbereen, Ireland |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC+02:00 → UTC+02:00) |
| Sofia coordinates | 42.6975, 23.3242 |
| Sic coordinates | 46.9333, 23.8833 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Sofia and Sic — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Sic from Sofia?
Sic is 473 km (294 miles) from Sofia measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 615 km (382 mi).
How long is the flight from Sofia to Sic?
If a direct flight operates between Sofia and Sic, it would take approximately 1 h 5 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 Sic?
Sic has the same time zone offset. Sofia uses UTC+02:00 and Sic uses UTC+02:00.
What is the halfway point between Sofia and Sic?
The geographic midpoint between Sofia and Sic is near Skibbereen, Ireland, roughly 237 km from each city.
In which direction is Sic from Sofia?
Sic lies to the north of Sofia, at an initial bearing of 5°.