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How far is Sofia from Tirana?

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

The driving distance from Tirana (TIA) to Sofia (SOF) is 333 miles / 536 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 22 minutes.

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Tirana to Sofia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tirana to Sofia. 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 Tirana to Sofia?

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

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

On average, flying from Tirana to Sofia 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 Tirana to Sofia

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sofia Airport
City: Sofia
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: SOF
ICAO Code: LBSF
Coordinates: 42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E