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How far is Dubai from Sofia?

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

Sofia Airport – Dubai International Airport

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Distance from Sofia to Dubai

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sofia to Dubai. 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 Sofia to Dubai?

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

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

On average, flying from Sofia to Dubai 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 Sofia to Dubai

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

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 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