How far is Sofia from Kiev?

The distance between Kiev (Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 628 miles / 1011 kilometers / 546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kiev (IEV) to Sofia (SOF) is 790 miles / 1272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 28 minutes.

Distance from Kiev to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 628.435 miles
• 1011.367 kilometers
• 546.095 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

• 628.058 miles
• 1010.762 kilometers
• 545.768 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 Kiev to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) to Sofia Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kiev and Sofia?

There is no time difference between Kiev and Sofia.

Flight carbon footprint between Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Kiev to Sofia generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kiev to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin	Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)
City:	Kiev
Country:	Ukraine
IATA Code:	IEV
ICAO Code:	UKKK
Coordinates:	50°24′6″N, 30°26′58″E

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