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How far is Sofia from Prague?

The distance between Prague (Václav Havel Airport Prague) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers / 584 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prague (PRG) to Sofia (SOF) is 818 miles / 1316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 41 minutes.

Václav Havel Airport Prague – Sofia Airport

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1081
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584
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Distance from Prague to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 671.879 miles
  • 1081.284 kilometers
  • 583.847 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
  • 671.196 miles
  • 1080.185 kilometers
  • 583.253 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 Prague to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Prague to Sofia generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prague to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Václav Havel Airport Prague
City: Prague
Country: Czech Republic Flag of Czech Republic
IATA Code: PRG
ICAO Code: LKPR
Coordinates: 50°6′2″N, 14°15′36″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 Prague (PRG) to Sofia (SOF)

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