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How far is Sofia from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 5444 miles / 8762 kilometers / 4731 nautical miles.

Taoyuan International Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Taipei to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5444.307 miles
  • 8761.763 kilometers
  • 4730.973 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
  • 5434.093 miles
  • 8745.326 kilometers
  • 4722.098 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 Taipei to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to Sofia Airport is 10 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Taipei to Sofia generates about 642 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 642 kilograms equals 1 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Taipei to Sofia

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

Airport information

Origin Taoyuan International Airport
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TPE
ICAO Code: RCTP
Coordinates: 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″E
Destination Sofia Airport
City: Sofia
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: SOF
ICAO Code: LBSF
Coordinates: 42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E