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Distance from Gelsenkirchen to Sofia

Distance between Gelsenkirchen and Sofia is 1563 kilometers (972 miles).
Driving distance from Gelsenkirchen to Sofia is 1961 kilometers (1219 miles).

air 1563 km
air 972 miles
car 1961 km
car 1219 miles

Distance Map Between Gelsenkirchen and Sofia

Gelsenkirchen, Dusseldorf, GermanySofia, Bulgaria = 972 miles = 1563 km.

How far is it between Gelsenkirchen and Sofia

Gelsenkirchen is located in Germany with (51.5075,7.1228) coordinates and Sofia is located in Bulgaria with (42.6975,23.3242) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Gelsenkirchen to Sofia is equal to 972 miles which is equal to 1563 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen and Sofia is 1961.33 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 17 hours 30 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 398 km.

City/PlaceLatitude and LongitudeGPS Coordinates
Gelsenkirchen 51.5075, 7.1228 51° 30´ 27.0000'' N
7° 7´ 22.1880'' E
Sofia 42.6975, 23.3242 42° 41´ 51.0360'' N
23° 19´ 26.9400'' E

Estimated Travel Time Between Gelsenkirchen and Sofia

Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 40 hours 51 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 30 hours 38 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 24 hours 30 minutes
60 mph (97 km/h) 20 hours 13 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 17 hours 30 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 16 hours 20 minutes
Gelsenkirchen, Dusseldorf, Germany

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