How far is Sofia from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 4202 miles / 6763 kilometers / 3652 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Sofia Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Sofia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Sofia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4202.073 miles
- 6762.581 kilometers
- 3651.502 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- 4202.414 miles
- 6763.130 kilometers
- 3651.798 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 Colombo to Sofia?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sofia Airport is 8 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Sofia?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Sofia Airport (SOF)
On average, flying from Colombo to Sofia generates about 482 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 482 kilograms equals 1 062 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Sofia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Sofia Airport (SOF).
Airport information
| Origin | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |
| Destination | Sofia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sofia |
| Country: | Bulgaria  |
| IATA Code: | SOF |
| ICAO Code: | LBSF |
| Coordinates: | 42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E |