How far is Kiev from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Kiev (Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)) is 628 miles / 1011 kilometers / 546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Kiev (IEV) is 810 miles / 1303 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 24 minutes.

Distance from Sofia to Kiev

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 628.435 miles
• 1011.367 kilometers
• 546.095 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

• 628.058 miles
• 1010.762 kilometers
• 545.768 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 Kiev?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Kiev?

There is no time difference between Sofia and Kiev.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV)

On average, flying from Sofia to Kiev generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 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 Kiev

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV).

Airport information

Origin	Sofia Airport
City:	Sofia
Country:	Bulgaria
IATA Code:	SOF
ICAO Code:	LBSF
Coordinates:	42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E

Destination	Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)
City:	Kiev
Country:	Ukraine
IATA Code:	IEV
ICAO Code:	UKKK
Coordinates:	50°24′6″N, 30°26′58″E