How far is Sofia from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 1501 miles / 2416 kilometers / 1305 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Sofia (SOF) is 1923 miles / 3095 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 0 minutes.

Distance from Edinburgh to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1501.386 miles
• 2416.246 kilometers
• 1304.669 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

• 1498.436 miles
• 2411.499 kilometers
• 1302.106 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 Edinburgh to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Sofia Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Sofia?

The time difference between Edinburgh and Sofia is 2 hours. Sofia is 2 hours ahead of Edinburgh.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Sofia generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Edinburgh to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin	Edinburgh Airport
City:	Edinburgh
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	EDI
ICAO Code:	EGPH
Coordinates:	55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W

Destination	Sofia Airport
City:	Sofia
Country:	Bulgaria
IATA Code:	SOF
ICAO Code:	LBSF
Coordinates:	42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E