ABA
Abakan
Russia
4,979 km
3,094 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
4,979 km
3,094 mi / 2,689 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Krasnoyarsk
Heading
285°
west northwest

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ABA SOF
Airport Name Abakan Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code ABA SOF
ICAO Code UNAA LBSF
City Abakan Sofia
Country Russia Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Krasnoyarsk Europe/Sofia
Elevation 831 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 53.740000, 91.390000 42.700000, 23.410000

Abakan (ABA) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abakan Airport (ABA) in Abakan, Russia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 4,979 kilometers (3,094 miles / 2,689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 Russia with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:15 in Abakan, it's 15:15 in Sofia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Abakan (ABA) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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