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How far is Sofia from Varna?

The distance between Varna (Varna Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 227 miles / 365 kilometers / 197 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Varna (VAR) to Sofia (SOF) is 320 miles / 515 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 28 minutes.

Varna Airport – Sofia Airport

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227
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365
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197
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Distance from Varna to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 226.761 miles
  • 364.936 kilometers
  • 197.050 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
  • 226.176 miles
  • 363.996 kilometers
  • 196.542 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 Varna to Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Varna and Sofia?

There is no time difference between Varna and Sofia.

Flight carbon footprint between Varna Airport (VAR) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Varna to Sofia generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Varna to Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Varna Airport (VAR) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Airport information

Origin Varna Airport
City: Varna
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: VAR
ICAO Code: LBWN
Coordinates: 43°13′55″N, 27°49′30″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

Airlines flying from Varna (VAR) to Sofia (SOF)

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