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How far is Liverpool from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Liverpool (Liverpool John Lennon Airport) is 1410 miles / 2269 kilometers / 1225 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Liverpool (LPL) is 1731 miles / 2786 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 34 minutes.

Sofia Airport – Liverpool John Lennon Airport

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1410
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Distance from Sofia to Liverpool

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1409.836 miles
  • 2268.912 kilometers
  • 1225.114 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
  • 1406.820 miles
  • 2264.058 kilometers
  • 1222.493 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 Liverpool?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)

On average, flying from Sofia to Liverpool generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 383 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 Liverpool

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).

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 Liverpool John Lennon Airport
City: Liverpool
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LPL
ICAO Code: EGGP
Coordinates: 53°20′0″N, 2°50′58″W