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How far is Sofia from Najaf?

The distance between Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 1366 miles / 2198 kilometers / 1187 nautical miles.

Al Najaf International Airport – Sofia Airport

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2198
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1187
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Distance from Najaf to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1365.633 miles
  • 2197.773 kilometers
  • 1186.702 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
  • 1364.126 miles
  • 2195.348 kilometers
  • 1185.393 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 Najaf to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Al Najaf International Airport to Sofia Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Najaf to Sofia generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Najaf to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Al Najaf International Airport
City: Najaf
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: NJF
ICAO Code: ORNI
Coordinates: 31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″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