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How far is Sofia from Wallis Island?

The distance between Wallis Island (Hihifo Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 10090 miles / 16239 kilometers / 8768 nautical miles.

Hihifo Airport – Sofia Airport

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10090
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16239
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8768
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Flight time duration
19 h 36 min
CO2 emission
1 316 kg

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Distance from Wallis Island to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10090.458 miles
  • 16239.017 kilometers
  • 8768.368 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
  • 10088.902 miles
  • 16236.514 kilometers
  • 8767.016 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 Wallis Island to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Hihifo Airport to Sofia Airport is 19 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hihifo Airport (WLS) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Wallis Island to Sofia generates about 1 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 316 kilograms equals 2 901 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wallis Island to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hihifo Airport (WLS) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Hihifo Airport
City: Wallis Island
Country: Wallis and Futuna Flag of Wallis and Futuna
IATA Code: WLS
ICAO Code: NLWW
Coordinates: 13°14′17″S, 176°11′56″W
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