How far is Žilina from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Žilina (Žilina Airport) is 507 miles / 816 kilometers / 440 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Žilina (ILZ) is 718 miles / 1155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 1 minutes.

Distance from Sofia to Žilina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 506.796 miles
• 815.610 kilometers
• 440.394 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

• 506.659 miles
• 815.389 kilometers
• 440.275 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 Žilina?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Žilina Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Žilina?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Žilina Airport (ILZ)

On average, flying from Sofia to Žilina generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 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 Žilina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Žilina Airport (ILZ).

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	Žilina Airport
City:	Žilina
Country:	Slovakia
IATA Code:	ILZ
ICAO Code:	LZZI
Coordinates:	49°13′53″N, 18°36′48″E