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How far is El Golea from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and El Golea (El Golea Airport) is 1409 miles / 2268 kilometers / 1224 nautical miles.

Sofia Airport – El Golea Airport

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Distance from Sofia to El Golea

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1409.085 miles
  • 2267.702 kilometers
  • 1224.461 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
  • 1407.982 miles
  • 2265.928 kilometers
  • 1223.503 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 El Golea?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to El Golea Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and El Golea Airport (ELG)

On average, flying from Sofia to El Golea generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 383 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sofia to El Golea

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and El Golea Airport (ELG).

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 El Golea Airport
City: El Golea
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: ELG
ICAO Code: DAUE
Coordinates: 30°34′16″N, 2°51′34″E