BNJ
Bonn
Germany
1,524 km
947 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,524 km
947 mi / 823 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
120°
east southeast

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BNJ SOF
Airport Name Bonn-Hangelar Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BNJ SOF
ICAO Code EDKB LBSF
City Bonn Sofia
Country Germany Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/Sofia
Elevation 197 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 50.770000, 7.160000 42.700000, 23.410000

Bonn (BNJ) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bonn-Hangelar Airport (BNJ) in Bonn, Germany to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,524 kilometers (947 miles / 823 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 Germany with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:54 in Bonn, it's 17:54 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,545 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Bonn-Hangelar Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bonn (BNJ) follows a heading of 312° (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 Bonn-Hangelar Airport (BNJ) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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