DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
1,577 km
980 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,577 km
980 mi / 851 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
121°
east southeast

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DUS SOF
Airport Name Dusseldorf International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code DUS SOF
ICAO Code EDDL LBSF
City Dusseldorf Sofia
Country Germany Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/Sofia
Elevation 147 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 6.770000 42.700000, 23.410000

Dusseldorf (DUS) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,577 kilometers (980 miles / 851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 06:56 in Dusseldorf, it's 07:56 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,595 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Dusseldorf International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Dusseldorf (DUS) follows a heading of 313° (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 Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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