How far is Sofia from Tehran?
The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 1566 miles / 2520 kilometers / 1361 nautical miles.
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Sofia Airport
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Distance from Tehran to Sofia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tehran to Sofia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1565.876 miles
- 2520.033 kilometers
- 1360.709 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- 1562.704 miles
- 2514.928 kilometers
- 1357.953 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 Tehran to Sofia?
The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sofia Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tehran and Sofia?
Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Sofia Airport (SOF)
On average, flying from Tehran to Sofia generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Tehran to Sofia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Sofia Airport (SOF).
Airport information
| Origin | Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tehran |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | IKA |
| ICAO Code: | OIIE |
| Coordinates: | 35°24′57″N, 51°9′7″E |
| Destination | Sofia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sofia |
| Country: | Bulgaria  |
| IATA Code: | SOF |
| ICAO Code: | LBSF |
| Coordinates: | 42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E |