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How far is Sofia from Bordeaux?

The distance between Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 1212 miles / 1950 kilometers / 1053 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bordeaux (BOD) to Sofia (SOF) is 1501 miles / 2415 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 33 minutes.

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Bordeaux to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1211.629 miles
  • 1949.927 kilometers
  • 1052.876 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
  • 1208.398 miles
  • 1944.728 kilometers
  • 1050.069 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 Bordeaux to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sofia Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Bordeaux to Sofia generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bordeaux to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City: Bordeaux
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BOD
ICAO Code: LFBD
Coordinates: 44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″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