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How far is Sofia from Bishkek?

The distance between Bishkek (Manas International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 2551 miles / 4106 kilometers / 2217 nautical miles.

Manas International Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Bishkek to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2551.280 miles
  • 4105.887 kilometers
  • 2217.001 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
  • 2544.483 miles
  • 4094.948 kilometers
  • 2211.095 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 Bishkek to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Manas International Airport to Sofia Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Manas International Airport (FRU) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Bishkek to Sofia generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bishkek to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Manas International Airport (FRU) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Manas International Airport
City: Bishkek
Country: Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code: FRU
ICAO Code: UAFM
Coordinates: 43°3′40″N, 74°28′39″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