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How far is Sofia from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 1091 miles / 1756 kilometers / 948 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Sofia (SOF) is 1322 miles / 2127 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 5 minutes.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1091.398 miles
  • 1756.434 kilometers
  • 948.399 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
  • 1089.440 miles
  • 1753.283 kilometers
  • 946.697 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 Amsterdam to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sofia Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Sofia generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amsterdam to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″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 Amsterdam (AMS) to Sofia (SOF)

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