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How far is La Rochelle from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and La Rochelle (La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport) is 1236 miles / 1988 kilometers / 1074 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to La Rochelle (LRH) is 1589 miles / 2558 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 54 minutes.

Sofia Airport – La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport

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Distance from Sofia to La Rochelle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1235.557 miles
  • 1988.437 kilometers
  • 1073.670 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
  • 1232.312 miles
  • 1983.214 kilometers
  • 1070.850 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 La Rochelle?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH)

On average, flying from Sofia to La Rochelle generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 La Rochelle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH).

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 La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport
City: La Rochelle
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRH
ICAO Code: LFBH
Coordinates: 46°10′45″N, 1°11′43″W