How far is Sofia from Nalchik?

The distance between Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 1022 miles / 1645 kilometers / 888 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nalchik (NAL) to Sofia (SOF) is 1513 miles / 2435 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 20 minutes.

Distance from Nalchik to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1022.037 miles
• 1644.809 kilometers
• 888.126 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

• 1019.309 miles
• 1640.419 kilometers
• 885.756 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 Nalchik to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Nalchik Airport to Sofia Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nalchik and Sofia?

The time difference between Nalchik and Sofia is 1 hour. Sofia is 1 hour behind Nalchik.

Flight carbon footprint between Nalchik Airport (NAL) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Nalchik to Sofia generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nalchik to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nalchik Airport (NAL) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin	Nalchik Airport
City:	Nalchik
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	NAL
ICAO Code:	URMN
Coordinates:	43°30′46″N, 43°38′11″E

Destination	Sofia Airport
City:	Sofia
Country:	Bulgaria
IATA Code:	SOF
ICAO Code:	LBSF
Coordinates:	42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E