How far is Sochi from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Sochi (Sochi International Airport) is 838 miles / 1348 kilometers / 728 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Sochi (AER) is 1339 miles / 2155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 11 minutes.

Distance from Sofia to Sochi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 837.531 miles
• 1347.876 kilometers
• 727.795 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

• 835.300 miles
• 1344.285 kilometers
• 725.856 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 Sofia to Sochi?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Sochi International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Sochi?

The time difference between Sofia and Sochi is 1 hour. Sochi is 1 hour ahead of Sofia.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Sochi International Airport (AER)

On average, flying from Sofia to Sochi generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sofia to Sochi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Sochi International Airport (AER).

Airport information

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

Destination	Sochi International Airport
City:	Sochi
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	AER
ICAO Code:	URSS
Coordinates:	43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E