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How far is Sofia from King Island, Tasmania?

The distance between King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 9400 miles / 15128 kilometers / 8169 nautical miles.

King Island Airport – Sofia Airport

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9400
Miles
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15128
Kilometers
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8169
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 17 min
CO2 emission
1 208 kg

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Distance from King Island, Tasmania to Sofia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from King Island, Tasmania to Sofia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9400.338 miles
  • 15128.377 kilometers
  • 8168.670 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
  • 9404.749 miles
  • 15135.477 kilometers
  • 8172.504 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 King Island, Tasmania to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from King Island Airport to Sofia Airport is 18 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Island Airport (KNS) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from King Island, Tasmania to Sofia generates about 1 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 208 kilograms equals 2 664 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Island, Tasmania to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Island Airport (KNS) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin King Island Airport
City: King Island, Tasmania
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KNS
ICAO Code: YKII
Coordinates: 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″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