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How far is Abu Dhabi from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 2178 miles / 3505 kilometers / 1893 nautical miles.

Sofia Airport – Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Distance from Sofia to Abu Dhabi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2177.995 miles
  • 3505.144 kilometers
  • 1892.626 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
  • 2176.722 miles
  • 3503.095 kilometers
  • 1891.520 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 Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from Sofia to Abu Dhabi generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 524 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sofia to Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Airport information

Origin Sofia Airport
City: Sofia
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: SOF
ICAO Code: LBSF
Coordinates: 42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E
Destination Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E