# Distance from Bradford (BFD) to Sofia (SOF)

> 7,813 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,813 km / 4,855 mi / 4,219 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 06:16 in Bradford, it's 13:16 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 401 ft (SOF is lower than BFD)

## Airports

### [Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bfd-bradford-bradford-regional-airport/1ef266df-103d-6bb4-b81f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bradford, United States
- ICAO: KBFD
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 41.800000, -78.640000
- Elevation: 2,143 ft

### [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sofia, Bulgaria
- ICAO: LBSF
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- Coordinates: 42.700000, 23.410000
- Elevation: 1,742 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:16 in Bradford, it's 13:16 in Sofia.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bfd-bradford-bradford-regional-airport/1ef266df-103d-6bb4-b81f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)