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How far is Blackpool from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Blackpool (Blackpool Airport) is 1428 miles / 2298 kilometers / 1241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Blackpool (BLK) is 1765 miles / 2840 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 7 minutes.

Sofia Airport – Blackpool Airport

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Distance from Sofia to Blackpool

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1427.653 miles
  • 2297.584 kilometers
  • 1240.596 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
  • 1424.638 miles
  • 2292.732 kilometers
  • 1237.976 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 Blackpool?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Blackpool Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Blackpool Airport (BLK)

On average, flying from Sofia to Blackpool generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sofia to Blackpool

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Blackpool Airport (BLK).

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 Blackpool Airport
City: Blackpool
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BLK
ICAO Code: EGNH
Coordinates: 53°46′18″N, 3°1′42″W