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How far is Sofia from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 883 miles / 1421 kilometers / 767 nautical miles.

Borg El Arab Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Alexandria to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 883.170 miles
  • 1421.324 kilometers
  • 767.454 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
  • 884.336 miles
  • 1423.201 kilometers
  • 768.467 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 Alexandria to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Borg El Arab Airport to Sofia Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alexandria and Sofia?

There is no time difference between Alexandria and Sofia.

Flight carbon footprint between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Sofia generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alexandria to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Borg El Arab Airport
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: HBE
ICAO Code: HEBA
Coordinates: 30°55′3″N, 29°41′47″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