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How far is Leknes from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Leknes (Leknes Airport) is 1798 miles / 2893 kilometers / 1562 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Leknes (LKN) is 2513 miles / 4045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 26 minutes.

Sofia Airport – Leknes Airport

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1798
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2893
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1562
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Distance from Sofia to Leknes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1797.502 miles
  • 2892.799 kilometers
  • 1561.986 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
  • 1795.251 miles
  • 2889.176 kilometers
  • 1560.030 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 Leknes?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Leknes Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Leknes Airport (LKN)

On average, flying from Sofia to Leknes generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 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 Leknes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Leknes Airport (LKN).

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 Leknes Airport
City: Leknes
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: LKN
ICAO Code: ENLK
Coordinates: 68°9′8″N, 13°36′33″E