BJA
Bejaia
Algeria
1,700 km
1,056 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,700 km
1,056 mi / 918 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
61°
east northeast

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BJA SOF
Airport Name Soummam Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BJA SOF
ICAO Code DAAE LBSF
City Bejaia Sofia
Country Algeria Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Algiers Europe/Sofia
Elevation 20 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 36.710000, 5.070000 42.700000, 23.410000

Bejaia (BJA) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soummam Airport (BJA) in Bejaia, Algeria to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,700 kilometers (1,056 miles / 918 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 Algeria 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 23:59 in Bejaia, it's 00:59 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,722 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Soummam Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bejaia (BJA) follows a heading of 253° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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