GLZ
Breda
Netherlands
1,703 km
1,058 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,703 km
1,058 mi / 920 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
118°
east southeast

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GLZ SOF
Airport Name Gilze Rijen Air Base Sofia Airport
IATA Code GLZ SOF
ICAO Code EHGR LBSF
City Breda Sofia
Country Netherlands Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Sofia
Elevation 49 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 51.570000, 4.930000 42.700000, 23.410000

Breda (GLZ) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gilze Rijen Air Base (GLZ) in Breda, Netherlands to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,703 kilometers (1,058 miles / 920 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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 Netherlands with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:07 in Breda, it's 17:07 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,693 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Gilze Rijen Air Base.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Breda (GLZ) follows a heading of 312° (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 Gilze Rijen Air Base (GLZ) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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