How far is Alicante from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 1294 miles / 2083 kilometers / 1125 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Alicante (ALC) is 1803 miles / 2901 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 31 minutes.

Distance from Sofia to Alicante

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1294.167 miles
• 2082.760 kilometers
• 1124.601 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

• 1291.176 miles
• 2077.947 kilometers
• 1122.001 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 Alicante?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Alicante?

The time difference between Sofia and Alicante is 1 hour. Alicante is 1 hour behind Sofia.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)

On average, flying from Sofia to Alicante generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 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 Alicante

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).

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	Alicante–Elche Airport
City:	Alicante
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	ALC
ICAO Code:	LEAL
Coordinates:	38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″W