How far is Sofia from Florence?

The distance between Florence (Florence Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 620 miles / 998 kilometers / 539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Florence (FLR) to Sofia (SOF) is 870 miles / 1400 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 38 minutes.

Distance from Florence to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 620.111 miles
• 997.973 kilometers
• 538.862 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

• 618.478 miles
• 995.344 kilometers
• 537.443 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 Florence to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Florence Airport to Sofia Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Florence and Sofia?

The time difference between Florence and Sofia is 1 hour. Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Florence.

Flight carbon footprint between Florence Airport (FLR) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Florence to Sofia generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Florence to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Florence Airport (FLR) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin	Florence Airport
City:	Florence
Country:	Italy
IATA Code:	FLR
ICAO Code:	LIRQ
Coordinates:	43°48′36″N, 11°12′18″E

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