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How far is Sofia from Brussels?

The distance between Brussels (Brussels Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 1057 miles / 1701 kilometers / 919 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brussels (BRU) to Sofia (SOF) is 1288 miles / 2073 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 21 minutes.

Brussels Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Brussels to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1057.024 miles
  • 1701.116 kilometers
  • 918.529 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
  • 1054.927 miles
  • 1697.740 kilometers
  • 916.706 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 Brussels to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Brussels Airport to Sofia Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Brussels to Sofia generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brussels to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Brussels Airport
City: Brussels
Country: Belgium Flag of Belgium
IATA Code: BRU
ICAO Code: EBBR
Coordinates: 50°54′5″N, 4°29′3″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

Airlines flying from Brussels (BRU) to Sofia (SOF)

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