Airport Comparison
Helgoland (HGL) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Helgoland-Dune Airport (HGL) in Helgoland, Germany to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,707 kilometers (1,060 miles / 921 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.
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 00:30 in Helgoland, it's 01:30 in Sofia.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,734 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Helgoland-Dune Airport.
The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Helgoland (HGL) follows a heading of 324° (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 Helgoland-Dune Airport (HGL) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.