How far is Sofia from Rome?
The distance between Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 575 miles / 926 kilometers / 500 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rome (FCO) to Sofia (SOF) is 1063 miles / 1711 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 40 minutes.
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport – Sofia Airport
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Distance from Rome to Sofia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rome to Sofia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 575.178 miles
- 925.659 kilometers
- 499.816 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- 573.689 miles
- 923.263 kilometers
- 498.522 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 Rome to Sofia?
The estimated flight time from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Sofia Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rome and Sofia?
The time difference between Rome and Sofia is 1 hour. Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
Flight carbon footprint between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Sofia Airport (SOF)
On average, flying from Rome to Sofia generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rome to Sofia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Sofia Airport (SOF).
Airport information
| Origin | Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rome |
| Country: | Italy  |
| IATA Code: | FCO |
| ICAO Code: | LIRF |
| Coordinates: | 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″E |
| Destination | Sofia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sofia |
| Country: | Bulgaria  |
| IATA Code: | SOF |
| ICAO Code: | LBSF |
| Coordinates: | 42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E |
Airlines flying from Rome (FCO) to Sofia (SOF)
| Bulgaria Air |
| Wizz Air |