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How far is Sofia from Metz?

The distance between Metz (Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 932 miles / 1500 kilometers / 810 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Metz (ETZ) to Sofia (SOF) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 34 minutes.

Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Metz to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 932.253 miles
  • 1500.316 kilometers
  • 810.106 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
  • 930.268 miles
  • 1497.122 kilometers
  • 808.381 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 Metz to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport to Sofia Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Metz to Sofia generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Metz to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport
City: Metz
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: ETZ
ICAO Code: LFJL
Coordinates: 48°58′55″N, 6°15′4″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