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How far is Rafha from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) is 1433 miles / 2306 kilometers / 1245 nautical miles.

Sofia Airport – Rafha Domestic Airport

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2306
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Distance from Sofia to Rafha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1433.055 miles
  • 2306.278 kilometers
  • 1245.291 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
  • 1432.269 miles
  • 2305.013 kilometers
  • 1244.607 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 Rafha?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH)

On average, flying from Sofia to Rafha generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sofia to Rafha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH).

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 Rafha Domestic Airport
City: Rafha
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RAH
ICAO Code: OERF
Coordinates: 29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″E