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How far is Groningen from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Groningen (Groningen Airport Eelde) is 1058 miles / 1703 kilometers / 919 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Groningen (GRQ) is 1295 miles / 2084 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 29 minutes.

Sofia Airport – Groningen Airport Eelde

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Distance from Sofia to Groningen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1058.102 miles
  • 1702.850 kilometers
  • 919.465 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
  • 1056.458 miles
  • 1700.204 kilometers
  • 918.037 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 Groningen?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Groningen Airport Eelde is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)

On average, flying from Sofia to Groningen generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Groningen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ).

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 Groningen Airport Eelde
City: Groningen
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: GRQ
ICAO Code: EHGG
Coordinates: 53°7′10″N, 6°34′45″E