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How far is Sofia from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 4821 miles / 7758 kilometers / 4189 nautical miles.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4820.685 miles
  • 7758.141 kilometers
  • 4189.061 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
  • 4808.034 miles
  • 7737.780 kilometers
  • 4178.067 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 Buffalo to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sofia Airport is 9 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Sofia generates about 561 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 561 kilograms equals 1 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buffalo to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″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