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How far is Paderborn from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Paderborn (Paderborn Lippstadt Airport) is 927 miles / 1492 kilometers / 806 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Paderborn (PAD) is 1149 miles / 1849 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 3 minutes.

Sofia Airport – Paderborn Lippstadt Airport

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927
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1492
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806
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Distance from Sofia to Paderborn

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 927.177 miles
  • 1492.146 kilometers
  • 805.695 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
  • 925.750 miles
  • 1489.850 kilometers
  • 804.455 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 Paderborn?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)

On average, flying from Sofia to Paderborn generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 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 Paderborn

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD).

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 Paderborn Lippstadt Airport
City: Paderborn
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: PAD
ICAO Code: EDLP
Coordinates: 51°36′50″N, 8°36′58″E