# Distance from Allahabad (IXD) to Sofia (SOF)

> 5,584 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,584 km / 3,470 mi / 3,015 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 90° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2.5h (When it's 08:24 in Allahabad, it's 05:54 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,420 ft (SOF is higher than IXD)

## Airports

### [Allahabad Airport (IXD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixd-allahabad-allahabad-airport/1ef266df-f1c1-655e-a60c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Allahabad, India
- ICAO: VIAL
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 25.440000, 81.730000
- Elevation: 322 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 long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:24 in Allahabad, it's 05:54 in Sofia.

## Related

- [Allahabad Airport (IXD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixd-allahabad-allahabad-airport/1ef266df-f1c1-655e-a60c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
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