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How far is Kish Island from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 2051 miles / 3300 kilometers / 1782 nautical miles.

Sofia Airport – Kish International Airport

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2051
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3300
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1782
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 22 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
223 kg

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Distance from Sofia to Kish Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2050.508 miles
  • 3299.973 kilometers
  • 1781.843 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
  • 2048.763 miles
  • 3297.165 kilometers
  • 1780.327 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 Kish Island?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Kish International Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Kish International Airport (KIH)

On average, flying from Sofia to Kish Island generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sofia to Kish Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Kish International Airport (KIH).

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 Kish International Airport
City: Kish Island
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: KIH
ICAO Code: OIBK
Coordinates: 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E