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How far is Sofia from Munich?

The distance between Munich (Munich Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 685 miles / 1103 kilometers / 595 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Munich (MUC) to Sofia (SOF) is 856 miles / 1378 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 31 minutes.

Munich Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Munich to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 685.188 miles
  • 1102.703 kilometers
  • 595.412 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
  • 683.992 miles
  • 1100.778 kilometers
  • 594.373 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 Munich to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Munich Airport to Sofia Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Munich Airport (MUC) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Munich to Sofia generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Munich to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Munich Airport (MUC) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Munich Airport
City: Munich
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: MUC
ICAO Code: EDDM
Coordinates: 48°21′13″N, 11°47′9″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

Airlines flying from Munich (MUC) to Sofia (SOF)

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