AAW
Abbottabad
Pakistan
4,377 km
2,719 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
4,377 km
2,719 mi / 2,363 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AAW SOF
Airport Name Abbottabad Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code AAW SOF
ICAO Code OPAB LBSF
City Abbottabad Sofia
Country Pakistan Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Karachi Europe/Sofia
Elevation 4,072 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 34.200000, 73.250000 42.700000, 23.410000

Abbottabad (AAW) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abbottabad Airport (AAW) in Abbottabad, Pakistan to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 4,377 kilometers (2,719 miles / 2,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Pakistan with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:04 in Abbottabad, it's 12:04 in Sofia. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,330 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Abbottabad Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Abbottabad (AAW) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abbottabad Airport (AAW) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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