How far is Nalchik from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) is 1022 miles / 1645 kilometers / 888 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Nalchik (NAL) is 1448 miles / 2331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 23 minutes.

Distance from Sofia to Nalchik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1022.037 miles
• 1644.809 kilometers
• 888.126 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

• 1019.309 miles
• 1640.419 kilometers
• 885.756 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 Nalchik?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Nalchik Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Nalchik?

The time difference between Sofia and Nalchik is 1 hour. Nalchik is 1 hour ahead of Sofia.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Nalchik Airport (NAL)

On average, flying from Sofia to Nalchik generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 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 Nalchik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Nalchik Airport (NAL).

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	Nalchik Airport
City:	Nalchik
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	NAL
ICAO Code:	URMN
Coordinates:	43°30′46″N, 43°38′11″E