BQH
London
United Kingdom
2,003 km
1,245 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
2,003 km
1,245 mi / 1,082 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
109°
east southeast

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BQH SOF
Airport Name London Biggin Hill Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BQH SOF
ICAO Code EGKB LBSF
City London Sofia
Country United Kingdom Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Sofia
Elevation 598 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 51.330000, 0.030000 42.700000, 23.410000

London (BQH) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH) in London, United Kingdom to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 2,003 kilometers (1,245 miles / 1,082 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:04 in London, it's 12:04 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,144 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than London Biggin Hill Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to London (BQH) follows a heading of 307° (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 London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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