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How far is Bole from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Bole (Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport) is 2883 miles / 4640 kilometers / 2505 nautical miles.

Sofia Airport – Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport

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4640
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2505
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Distance from Sofia to Bole

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2883.032 miles
  • 4639.789 kilometers
  • 2505.286 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
  • 2875.230 miles
  • 4627.234 kilometers
  • 2498.506 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 Bole?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL)

On average, flying from Sofia to Bole generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 706 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sofia to Bole

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL).

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 Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport
City: Bole
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPL
ICAO Code: ZWBL
Coordinates: 44°53′42″N, 82°18′0″E