How far is Sofia from Cairo?
The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 974 miles / 1567 kilometers / 846 nautical miles.
Cairo International Airport – Sofia Airport
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Distance from Cairo to Sofia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairo to Sofia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 973.698 miles
- 1567.016 kilometers
- 846.121 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- 974.818 miles
- 1568.818 kilometers
- 847.094 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 Cairo to Sofia?
The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Sofia Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Sofia?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Sofia Airport (SOF)
On average, flying from Cairo to Sofia generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairo to Sofia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Sofia Airport (SOF).
Airport information
| Origin | Cairo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairo |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | CAI |
| ICAO Code: | HECA |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E |
| Destination | Sofia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sofia |
| Country: | Bulgaria  |
| IATA Code: | SOF |
| ICAO Code: | LBSF |
| Coordinates: | 42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E |