CGF
Cleveland
United States
8,010 km
4,977 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,010 km
4,977 mi / 4,325 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
48°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CGF SOF
Airport Name Cuyahoga County Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code CGF SOF
ICAO Code KCGF LBSF
City Cleveland Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Sofia
Elevation 876 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 41.560000, -81.490000 42.700000, 23.410000

Cleveland (CGF) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cuyahoga County Airport (CGF) in Cleveland, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,010 kilometers (4,977 miles / 4,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:30 in Cleveland, it's 14:30 in Sofia. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Cleveland (CGF) follows a heading of 311° (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 Cuyahoga County Airport (CGF) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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