How far is Zanzibar from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 3510 miles / 5649 kilometers / 3050 nautical miles.

Distance from Sofia to Zanzibar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3510.007 miles
• 5648.808 kilometers
• 3050.112 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

• 3522.962 miles
• 5669.658 kilometers
• 3061.370 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 Zanzibar?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Zanzibar?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

On average, flying from Sofia to Zanzibar generates about 396 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 396 kilograms equals 873 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sofia to Zanzibar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).

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	Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
City:	Zanzibar
Country:	Tanzania
IATA Code:	ZNZ
ICAO Code:	HTZA
Coordinates:	6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″E