How far is Sofia from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 5034 miles / 8102 kilometers / 4375 nautical miles.

Distance from Nanjing to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5034.141 miles
• 8101.665 kilometers
• 4374.549 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

• 5023.049 miles
• 8083.813 kilometers
• 4364.910 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 Nanjing to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Sofia Airport is 10 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nanjing and Sofia?

The time difference between Nanjing and Sofia is 6 hours. Sofia is 6 hours behind Nanjing.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Sofia generates about 588 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 588 kilograms equals 1 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanjing to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin	Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City:	Nanjing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NKG
ICAO Code:	ZSNJ
Coordinates:	31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E

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