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How far is Massawa from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 2088 miles / 3361 kilometers / 1815 nautical miles.

Sofia Airport – Massawa International Airport

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2088
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3361
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1815
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Distance from Sofia to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2088.177 miles
  • 3360.595 kilometers
  • 1814.576 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
  • 2092.532 miles
  • 3367.604 kilometers
  • 1818.361 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 Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Massawa International Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Sofia to Massawa generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 501 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sofia to Massawa

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

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 Massawa International Airport
City: Massawa
Country: Eritrea Flag of Eritrea
IATA Code: MSW
ICAO Code: HHMS
Coordinates: 15°40′12″N, 39°22′12″E