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How far is Sofia from Milan?

The distance between Milan (Linate Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 728 miles / 1171 kilometers / 632 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milan (LIN) to Sofia (SOF) is 878 miles / 1413 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 43 minutes.

Linate Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Milan to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 727.658 miles
  • 1171.051 kilometers
  • 632.317 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
  • 725.839 miles
  • 1168.124 kilometers
  • 630.737 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 Milan to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Linate Airport to Sofia Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Linate Airport (LIN) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Milan to Sofia generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Milan to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Linate Airport (LIN) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Linate Airport
City: Milan
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: LIN
ICAO Code: LIML
Coordinates: 45°26′42″N, 9°16′36″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