Airport Comparison
Aachen (AAH) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Aachen-Merzbruck Airport (AAH) in Aachen, Germany to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,586 kilometers (986 miles / 857 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Germany with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:30 in Aachen, it's 01:30 in Sofia.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,119 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Aachen-Merzbruck Airport.
The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Aachen (AAH) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Aachen-Merzbruck Airport (AAH) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.