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How far is Sofia from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 5950 miles / 9575 kilometers / 5170 nautical miles.

Colorado Springs Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5949.709 miles
  • 9575.128 kilometers
  • 5170.156 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
  • 5935.229 miles
  • 9551.825 kilometers
  • 5157.573 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 Colorado Springs to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Sofia Airport is 11 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Sofia generates about 710 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 710 kilograms equals 1 565 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colorado Springs to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″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