How far is Alta from Sofia?
The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 1887 miles / 3037 kilometers / 1640 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Alta (ALF) is 2620 miles / 4217 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 34 minutes.
Sofia Airport – Alta Airport
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Distance from Sofia to Alta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sofia to Alta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1887.284 miles
- 3037.289 kilometers
- 1640.005 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- 1884.828 miles
- 3033.336 kilometers
- 1637.871 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 Alta?
The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Alta Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sofia and Alta?
The time difference between Sofia and Alta is 1 hour. Alta is 1 hour behind Sofia.
Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Alta Airport (ALF)
On average, flying from Sofia to Alta generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 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 Alta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Alta Airport (ALF).
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 | Alta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alta |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | ALF |
| ICAO Code: | ENAT |
| Coordinates: | 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E |