How far is Lugano from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 753 miles / 1211 kilometers / 654 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Lugano (LUG) is 928 miles / 1494 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 39 minutes.

Distance from Sofia to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 752.585 miles
• 1211.168 kilometers
• 653.978 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

• 750.752 miles
• 1208.218 kilometers
• 652.386 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 Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Lugano Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Lugano?

The time difference between Sofia and Lugano is 1 hour. Lugano is 1 hour behind Sofia.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Sofia to Lugano generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 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 Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

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	Lugano Airport
City:	Lugano
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	LUG
ICAO Code:	LSZA
Coordinates:	46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E