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How far is Sofia from Minsk?

The distance between Minsk (Minsk National Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 801 miles / 1289 kilometers / 696 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minsk (MSQ) to Sofia (SOF) is 1208 miles / 1944 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 29 minutes.

Minsk National Airport – Sofia Airport

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801
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1289
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696
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Distance from Minsk to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 801.242 miles
  • 1289.473 kilometers
  • 696.260 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
  • 801.073 miles
  • 1289.202 kilometers
  • 696.113 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 Minsk to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Minsk National Airport to Sofia Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minsk National Airport (MSQ) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Minsk to Sofia generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minsk to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minsk National Airport (MSQ) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Minsk National Airport
City: Minsk
Country: Belarus Flag of Belarus
IATA Code: MSQ
ICAO Code: UMMS
Coordinates: 53°52′56″N, 28°1′50″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