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How far is Balikesir from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Balikesir (Balıkesir Airport) is 317 miles / 510 kilometers / 275 nautical miles.

Sofia Airport – Balıkesir Airport

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Distance from Sofia to Balikesir

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 316.986 miles
  • 510.140 kilometers
  • 275.453 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
  • 316.715 miles
  • 509.704 kilometers
  • 275.218 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 Balikesir?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Balıkesir Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Balıkesir Airport (BZI)

On average, flying from Sofia to Balikesir generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sofia to Balikesir

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Balıkesir Airport (BZI).

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 Balıkesir Airport
City: Balikesir
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: BZI
ICAO Code: LTBF
Coordinates: 39°37′9″N, 27°55′33″E