How far is Sofia from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 6628 miles / 10667 kilometers / 5760 nautical miles.

Distance from San Jose to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6627.942 miles
• 10666.639 kilometers
• 5759.524 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

• 6620.586 miles
• 10654.800 kilometers
• 5753.132 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 San Jose to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sofia Airport is 13 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Sofia?

The time difference between San Jose and Sofia is 8 hours. Sofia is 8 hours ahead of San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from San Jose to Sofia generates about 803 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 803 kilograms equals 1 770 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin	Juan Santamaría International Airport
City:	San Jose
Country:	Costa Rica
IATA Code:	SJO
ICAO Code:	MROC
Coordinates:	9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″W

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