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How far is Poitiers from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 1166 miles / 1876 kilometers / 1013 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Poitiers (PIS) is 1446 miles / 2327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 31 minutes.

Sofia Airport – Poitiers–Biard Airport

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Distance from Sofia to Poitiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1165.682 miles
  • 1875.984 kilometers
  • 1012.950 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
  • 1162.666 miles
  • 1871.130 kilometers
  • 1010.329 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 Poitiers?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from Sofia to Poitiers generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Poitiers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS).

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 Poitiers–Biard Airport
City: Poitiers
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: PIS
ICAO Code: LFBI
Coordinates: 46°35′15″N, 0°18′23″E