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How far is Basrah from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 1578 miles / 2540 kilometers / 1371 nautical miles.

Sofia Airport – Basra International Airport

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Distance from Sofia to Basrah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1578.130 miles
  • 2539.755 kilometers
  • 1371.358 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
  • 1576.418 miles
  • 2536.998 kilometers
  • 1369.870 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 Basrah?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Basra International Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from Sofia to Basrah generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sofia to Basrah

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

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 Basra International Airport
City: Basrah
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BSR
ICAO Code: ORMM
Coordinates: 30°32′56″N, 47°39′43″E