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How far is Sofia from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 5591 miles / 8997 kilometers / 4858 nautical miles.

Kansas City International Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5590.612 miles
  • 8997.217 kilometers
  • 4858.109 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
  • 5576.770 miles
  • 8974.941 kilometers
  • 4846.081 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 Kansas City to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Sofia Airport is 11 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Sofia generates about 662 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 662 kilograms equals 1 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kansas City to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W
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