How far is Cologne from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) is 953 miles / 1533 kilometers / 828 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Cologne (CGN) is 1153 miles / 1855 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 13 minutes.

Distance from Sofia to Cologne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 952.780 miles
• 1533.351 kilometers
• 827.944 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

• 951.081 miles
• 1530.616 kilometers
• 826.467 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 Cologne?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Cologne?

The time difference between Sofia and Cologne is 1 hour. Cologne is 1 hour behind Sofia.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

On average, flying from Sofia to Cologne generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 325 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 Cologne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

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	Cologne Bonn Airport
City:	Cologne
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	CGN
ICAO Code:	EDDK
Coordinates:	50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E