BRS
Bristol
United Kingdom
2,187 km
1,359 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
2,187 km
1,359 mi / 1,181 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
106°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BRS SOF
Airport Name Bristol International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BRS SOF
ICAO Code EGGD LBSF
City Bristol Sofia
Country United Kingdom Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Sofia
Elevation 622 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 51.380000, -2.720000 42.700000, 23.410000

Bristol (BRS) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bristol International Airport (BRS) in Bristol, United Kingdom to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 2,187 kilometers (1,359 miles / 1,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

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 14:12 in Bristol, it's 16:12 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,120 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Bristol International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bristol (BRS) follows a heading of 305° (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 Bristol International Airport (BRS) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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