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How far is Sofia from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 3102 miles / 4993 kilometers / 2696 nautical miles.

Kigali International Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Kigali to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3102.328 miles
  • 4992.714 kilometers
  • 2695.850 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
  • 3114.463 miles
  • 5012.243 kilometers
  • 2706.395 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 Kigali to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Sofia Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Sofia?

There is no time difference between Kigali and Sofia.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Kigali to Sofia generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 764 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kigali to Sofia

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

Airport information

Origin Kigali International Airport
City: Kigali
Country: Rwanda Flag of Rwanda
IATA Code: KGL
ICAO Code: HRYR
Coordinates: 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″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