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How far is Sofia from Yanbu?

The distance between Yanbu (Yanbu Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 1528 miles / 2460 kilometers / 1328 nautical miles.

Yanbu Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Yanbu to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1528.458 miles
  • 2459.815 kilometers
  • 1328.194 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
  • 1530.179 miles
  • 2462.585 kilometers
  • 1329.689 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 Yanbu to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Yanbu Airport to Sofia Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yanbu Airport (YNB) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Yanbu to Sofia generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Yanbu to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yanbu Airport (YNB) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Yanbu Airport
City: Yanbu
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: YNB
ICAO Code: OEYN
Coordinates: 24°8′39″N, 38°3′48″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