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How far is Sofia from Bologna?

The distance between Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 621 miles / 999 kilometers / 539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bologna (BLQ) to Sofia (SOF) is 813 miles / 1309 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 40 minutes.

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Bologna to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 620.537 miles
  • 998.658 kilometers
  • 539.232 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
  • 618.948 miles
  • 996.100 kilometers
  • 537.851 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 Bologna to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sofia Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Bologna to Sofia generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bologna to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
City: Bologna
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: BLQ
ICAO Code: LIPE
Coordinates: 44°32′7″N, 11°17′19″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 Bologna (BLQ) to Sofia (SOF)

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