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How far is Algiers from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) is 1150 miles / 1850 kilometers / 999 nautical miles.

Sofia Airport – Houari Boumediene Airport

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Distance from Sofia to Algiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1149.835 miles
  • 1850.481 kilometers
  • 999.180 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
  • 1147.578 miles
  • 1846.848 kilometers
  • 997.218 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 Sofia to Algiers?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)

On average, flying from Sofia to Algiers generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sofia to Algiers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Airport information

Origin Sofia Airport
City: Sofia
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: SOF
ICAO Code: LBSF
Coordinates: 42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E
Destination Houari Boumediene Airport
City: Algiers
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: ALG
ICAO Code: DAAG
Coordinates: 36°41′27″N, 3°12′55″E