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How far is Sofia from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 2933 miles / 4721 kilometers / 2549 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Accra to Sofia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Sofia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2933.385 miles
  • 4720.825 kilometers
  • 2549.042 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2940.384 miles
  • 4732.090 kilometers
  • 2555.124 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Accra to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Sofia Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Accra to Sofia generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 719 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W
Destination Sofia Airport
City: Sofia
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: SOF
ICAO Code: LBSF
Coordinates: 42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E