How far is Sofia from Athens, GA?
The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 5421 miles / 8724 kilometers / 4711 nautical miles.
Athens–Ben Epps Airport – Sofia Airport
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Distance from Athens to Sofia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Sofia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5421.125 miles
- 8724.455 kilometers
- 4710.829 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- 5408.696 miles
- 8704.453 kilometers
- 4700.028 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 Athens to Sofia?
The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Sofia Airport is 10 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Athens and Sofia?
The time difference between Athens and Sofia is 7 hours. Sofia is 7 hours ahead of Athens.
Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Sofia Airport (SOF)
On average, flying from Athens to Sofia generates about 639 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 639 kilograms equals 1 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Athens to Sofia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Sofia Airport (SOF).
Airport information
| Origin | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W |
| Destination | Sofia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sofia |
| Country: | Bulgaria  |
| IATA Code: | SOF |
| ICAO Code: | LBSF |
| Coordinates: | 42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E |