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How far is Sofia from Altenburg?

The distance between Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 770 miles / 1239 kilometers / 669 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altenburg (AOC) to Sofia (SOF) is 959 miles / 1544 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 11 minutes.

Leipzig–Altenburg Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Altenburg to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 769.575 miles
  • 1238.511 kilometers
  • 668.742 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
  • 768.687 miles
  • 1237.081 kilometers
  • 667.970 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 Altenburg to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Leipzig–Altenburg Airport to Sofia Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Altenburg to Sofia generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altenburg to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Leipzig–Altenburg Airport
City: Altenburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: AOC
ICAO Code: EDAC
Coordinates: 50°58′55″N, 12°30′22″E
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