ABS
Abu Simbel
Egypt
2,384 km
1,481 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
2,384 km
1,481 mi / 1,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ABS SOF
Airport Name Abu Simbel Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code ABS SOF
ICAO Code HEBL LBSF
City Abu Simbel Sofia
Country Egypt Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Cairo Europe/Sofia
Elevation 616 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 22.380000, 31.610000 42.700000, 23.410000

Abu Simbel (ABS) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) in Abu Simbel, Egypt to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 2,384 kilometers (1,481 miles / 1,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 Egypt with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:12 in Abu Simbel, it's 16:12 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,126 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Abu Simbel Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Abu Simbel (ABS) follows a heading of 159° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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