How far is Hamburg from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) is 974 miles / 1568 kilometers / 847 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Hamburg (HAM) is 1206 miles / 1941 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 1 minutes.

Distance from Sofia to Hamburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 974.227 miles
• 1567.867 kilometers
• 846.580 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

• 973.088 miles
• 1566.033 kilometers
• 845.590 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 Hamburg?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Hamburg Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Hamburg?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Hamburg Airport (HAM)

On average, flying from Sofia to Hamburg generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Hamburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Hamburg Airport (HAM).

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	Hamburg Airport
City:	Hamburg
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	HAM
ICAO Code:	EDDH
Coordinates:	53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E