AVB
Aviano
Italy
935 km
581 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
935 km
581 mi / 505 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Rome
Heading
109°
east southeast

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AVB SOF
Airport Name Aviano Air Base Sofia Airport
IATA Code AVB SOF
ICAO Code LIPA LBSF
City Aviano Sofia
Country Italy Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Rome Europe/Sofia
Elevation 410 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 46.030000, 12.600000 42.700000, 23.410000

Aviano (AVB) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aviano Air Base (AVB) in Aviano, Italy to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 935 kilometers (581 miles / 505 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 23:35 in Aviano, it's 00:35 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,332 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Aviano Air Base.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Aviano (AVB) follows a heading of 297° (west 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 Aviano Air Base (AVB) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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