How far is Sofia from Chania?
The distance between Chania (Chania International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 496 miles / 798 kilometers / 431 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chania (CHQ) to Sofia (SOF) is 692 miles / 1114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 40 minutes.
Chania International Airport – Sofia Airport
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Distance from Chania to Sofia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chania to Sofia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 495.849 miles
- 797.992 kilometers
- 430.881 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- 496.627 miles
- 799.244 kilometers
- 431.557 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 Chania to Sofia?
The estimated flight time from Chania International Airport to Sofia Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chania and Sofia?
Flight carbon footprint between Chania International Airport (CHQ) and Sofia Airport (SOF)
On average, flying from Chania to Sofia generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chania to Sofia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chania International Airport (CHQ) and Sofia Airport (SOF).
Airport information
| Origin | Chania International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chania |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | CHQ |
| ICAO Code: | LGSA |
| Coordinates: | 35°31′54″N, 24°8′58″E |
| Destination | Sofia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sofia |
| Country: | Bulgaria  |
| IATA Code: | SOF |
| ICAO Code: | LBSF |
| Coordinates: | 42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E |