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How far is Tirana from Sofia?

The distance between Sofia (Sofia Airport) and Tirana (Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza) is 209 miles / 337 kilometers / 182 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sofia (SOF) to Tirana (TIA) is 332 miles / 535 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 19 minutes.

Sofia Airport – Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

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Distance from Sofia to Tirana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 209.424 miles
  • 337.035 kilometers
  • 181.984 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
  • 209.014 miles
  • 336.375 kilometers
  • 181.628 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 Tirana?

The estimated flight time from Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza is 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)

On average, flying from Sofia to Tirana generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 123 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 Tirana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA).

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 Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
City: Tirana
Country: Albania Flag of Albania
IATA Code: TIA
ICAO Code: LATI
Coordinates: 41°24′52″N, 19°43′14″E