IQA
Hit
Iraq
1,928 km
1,198 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,928 km
1,198 mi / 1,041 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Baghdad
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IQA SOF
Airport Name Al Asad Air Base Sofia Airport
IATA Code IQA SOF
ICAO Code ORAA LBSF
City Hit Sofia
Country Iraq Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Baghdad Europe/Sofia
Elevation 618 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 33.790000, 42.440000 42.700000, 23.410000

Hit (IQA) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al Asad Air Base (IQA) in Hit, Iraq to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,928 kilometers (1,198 miles / 1,041 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Iraq with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:26 in Hit, it's 10:26 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,124 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Al Asad Air Base.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Hit (IQA) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Al Asad Air Base (IQA) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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