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How far is Montpellier from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Montpellier (Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport) is 983 miles / 1582 kilometers / 854 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Montpellier (MPL) is 1275 miles / 2052 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 36 minutes.

Sofia Airport – Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport

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Distance from Sofia to Montpellier

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 982.837 miles
  • 1581.723 kilometers
  • 854.062 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
  • 980.215 miles
  • 1577.503 kilometers
  • 851.783 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 Montpellier?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport (MPL)

On average, flying from Sofia to Montpellier generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Montpellier

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport (MPL).

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 Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport
City: Montpellier
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: MPL
ICAO Code: LFMT
Coordinates: 43°34′34″N, 3°57′46″E