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How far is Sofia from Buraidah?

The distance between Buraidah (Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 1613 miles / 2595 kilometers / 1401 nautical miles.

Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Buraidah to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1612.567 miles
  • 2595.175 kilometers
  • 1401.282 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
  • 1612.641 miles
  • 2595.294 kilometers
  • 1401.346 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 Buraidah to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Sofia Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Buraidah to Sofia generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buraidah to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Buraidah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: ELQ
ICAO Code: OEGS
Coordinates: 26°18′10″N, 43°46′27″E
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