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How far is Sofia from Dubai?

The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 2173 miles / 3497 kilometers / 1888 nautical miles.

Dubai International Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Dubai to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2173.103 miles
  • 3497.271 kilometers
  • 1888.375 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
  • 2171.477 miles
  • 3494.654 kilometers
  • 1886.962 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 Dubai to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Dubai to Sofia generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dubai to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Dubai International Airport
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DXB
ICAO Code: OMDB
Coordinates: 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″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