BYD
Al-Bayda
Yemen
3,836 km
2,383 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
3,836 km
2,383 mi / 2,071 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Aden
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BYD SOF
Airport Name Al-Bayda Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BYD SOF
ICAO Code OYBI LBSF
City Al-Bayda Sofia
Country Yemen Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Aden Europe/Sofia
Elevation 6,120 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 13.970000, 45.580000 42.700000, 23.410000

Al-Bayda (BYD) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al-Bayda Airport (BYD) in Al-Bayda, Yemen to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 3,836 kilometers (2,383 miles / 2,071 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Yemen with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:30 in Al-Bayda, it's 01:30 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,378 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Al-Bayda Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Al-Bayda (BYD) follows a heading of 140° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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