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How far is Sofia from Kars?

The distance between Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 1028 miles / 1655 kilometers / 894 nautical miles.

Kars Harakani Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Kars to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1028.398 miles
  • 1655.046 kilometers
  • 893.653 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
  • 1025.810 miles
  • 1650.881 kilometers
  • 891.404 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 Kars to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Kars Harakani Airport to Sofia Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kars Harakani Airport (KSY) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Kars to Sofia generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kars to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kars Harakani Airport (KSY) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Kars Harakani Airport
City: Kars
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: KSY
ICAO Code: LTCF
Coordinates: 40°33′43″N, 43°6′54″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