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How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 1187 miles / 1910 kilometers / 1031 nautical miles.

Sofia Airport – Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

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1910
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1031
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Distance from Sofia to Sharm el-Sheikh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sofia to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1187.006 miles
  • 1910.302 kilometers
  • 1031.480 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
  • 1188.221 miles
  • 1912.257 kilometers
  • 1032.536 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 Sharm el-Sheikh?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

On average, flying from Sofia to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sofia to Sharm el-Sheikh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

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 Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
City: Sharm el-Sheikh
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: SSH
ICAO Code: HESH
Coordinates: 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E