FKL
Franklin
United States
7,921 km
4,922 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
7,921 km
4,922 mi / 4,277 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
49°
northeast

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FKL SOF
Airport Name Venango Regional Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code FKL SOF
ICAO Code KFKL LBSF
City Franklin Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,540 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 41.380000, -79.860000 42.700000, 23.410000

Franklin (FKL) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Venango Regional Airport (FKL) in Franklin, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 7,921 kilometers (4,922 miles / 4,277 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 18:30 in Franklin, it's 01:30 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 Franklin (FKL) follows a heading of 310° (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 Venango Regional Airport (FKL) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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