GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
1,425 km
885 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,425 km
885 mi / 769 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
100°
east

Airport Comparison

GVA SOF
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code GVA SOF
ICAO Code LSGG LBSF
City Geneva Sofia
Country Switzerland Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Zurich Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,411 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 42.700000, 23.410000

Geneva (GVA) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,425 kilometers (885 miles / 769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:56 in Geneva, it's 07:56 in Sofia.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 292° (west 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 Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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