Distance from Houston to Sofia

The distance between Houston, United States and Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,835 kilometers (6,111 miles).

Houston, Texas, United States

Sofia, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria

From Houston to Sofia, the straight-line distance is 9,835 kilometers, heading northeast. Houston is at 30 meters above sea level, while Sofia is at 562 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Houston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 29.7633° N 95.3633° W

Elevation: 30 m (98 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • William P Hobby Airport (HOU)
  • Andrau Airpark (AAP)
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
  • Ellington Airport (EFD)
  • West Houston Airport (IWS)
Sofia, Bulgaria

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Sofia

Coordinates: 42.6975° N 23.3242° E

Elevation: 562 m (1,844 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sofia Airport (SOF)
  • Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI)
  • Plovdiv Airport (PDV)
  • Vidin Smurdan Airfield (VID)
  • Skopje International Airport (SKP)

Other distances from Houston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Houston to New York City 2,283 km
From Houston to Los Angeles 2,211 km
From Houston to Chicago 1,510 km
From Houston to Phoenix 1,635 km
From Houston to Philadelphia 2,158 km

Other distances from Sofia

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Sofia to Plovdiv 132 km
From Sofia to Varna 379 km
From Sofia to Burgas 341 km
From Sofia to Stara Zagora 193 km
From Sofia to Ruse 249 km

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Edmonton, Canada Salta, Argentina 9,834 km
Dublin, Ireland Lima, Peru 9,837 km
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Helsinki, Finland Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 9,837 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia 9,837 km
Morelia, Mexico Berlin, Germany 9,837 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Los Angeles, United States 9,832 km
La Paz, Bolivia Bristol, United Kingdom 9,832 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Helsinki, Finland 9,832 km
Rome, Italy Managua, Nicaragua 9,831 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Accra, Ghana 9,831 km
Winnipeg, Canada Kumasi, Ghana 9,839 km
Dublin, Ireland Shenzhen, China 9,839 km

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