AOI
Ancona
Italy
821 km
510 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
821 km
510 mi / 443 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Rome
Heading
94°
east

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AOI SOF
Airport Name Ancona / Falconara Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code AOI SOF
ICAO Code LIPY LBSF
City Ancona Sofia
Country Italy Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Rome Europe/Sofia
Elevation 49 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 43.620000, 13.360000 42.700000, 23.410000

Ancona (AOI) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ancona / Falconara Airport (AOI) in Ancona, Italy to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 821 kilometers (510 miles / 443 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Italy with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:19 in Ancona, it's 13:19 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,693 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Ancona / Falconara Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Ancona (AOI) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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