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How far is Sofia from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 4127 miles / 6642 kilometers / 3586 nautical miles.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4127.026 miles
  • 6641.805 kilometers
  • 3586.288 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
  • 4115.903 miles
  • 6623.904 kilometers
  • 3576.622 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 Halifax to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Sofia Airport is 8 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Halifax to Sofia generates about 472 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 472 kilograms equals 1 041 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Halifax to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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