How far is Sofia from Žilina?

The distance between Žilina (Žilina Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 507 miles / 816 kilometers / 440 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Žilina (ILZ) to Sofia (SOF) is 718 miles / 1155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 0 minutes.

Distance from Žilina to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 506.796 miles
• 815.610 kilometers
• 440.394 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

• 506.659 miles
• 815.389 kilometers
• 440.275 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 Žilina to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Žilina Airport to Sofia Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Žilina and Sofia?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Žilina Airport (ILZ) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Žilina to Sofia generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Žilina to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Žilina Airport (ILZ) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin	Žilina Airport
City:	Žilina
Country:	Slovakia
IATA Code:	ILZ
ICAO Code:	LZZI
Coordinates:	49°13′53″N, 18°36′48″E

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