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How far is Sofia from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 5633 miles / 9066 kilometers / 4895 nautical miles.

Memphis International Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Memphis to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5633.434 miles
  • 9066.134 kilometers
  • 4895.321 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
  • 5620.330 miles
  • 9045.045 kilometers
  • 4883.933 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 Memphis to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Sofia Airport is 11 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Memphis to Sofia generates about 667 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 667 kilograms equals 1 471 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Memphis to Sofia

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

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″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