# Distance from Hurghada (HRG) to Sofia (SOF)

> 1,965 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,965 km / 1,221 mi / 1,061 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 334° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 148° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 13:20 in Hurghada, it's 13:20 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,690 ft (SOF is higher than HRG)

## Airports

### [Hurghada International Airport (HRG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hrg-hurghada-hurghada-international-airport/1ef266de-eb35-6c90-9e07-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hurghada, Egypt
- ICAO: HEGN
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 27.180000, 33.800000
- Elevation: 52 ft

### [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sofia, Bulgaria
- ICAO: LBSF
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- Coordinates: 42.700000, 23.410000
- Elevation: 1,742 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Hurghada International Airport (HRG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hrg-hurghada-hurghada-international-airport/1ef266de-eb35-6c90-9e07-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)