How far is Sofia from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 1641 miles / 2641 kilometers / 1426 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shannon (SNN) to Sofia (SOF) is 2011 miles / 3236 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 10 minutes.

Distance from Shannon to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1640.806 miles
• 2640.621 kilometers
• 1425.821 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

• 1636.871 miles
• 2634.288 kilometers
• 1422.402 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 Shannon to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Sofia Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shannon and Sofia?

The time difference between Shannon and Sofia is 2 hours. Sofia is 2 hours ahead of Shannon.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Shannon to Sofia generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shannon to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin	Shannon Airport
City:	Shannon
Country:	Ireland
IATA Code:	SNN
ICAO Code:	EINN
Coordinates:	52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W

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