IXW
Jamshedpur Airport
India
6,120 km
3,803 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
6,120 km
3,803 mi / 3,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
307°
northwest

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IXW SOF
Airport Name Jamshedpur Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code IXW SOF
ICAO Code VEJS LBSF
City N/A Sofia
Country India Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Europe/Sofia
Elevation 505 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 22.810000, 86.170000 42.700000, 23.410000

Jamshedpur Airport (IXW) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jamshedpur Airport (IXW) in Jamshedpur Airport, India to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 6,120 kilometers (3,803 miles / 3,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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.

This is an international route connecting India 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 16:41 in Jamshedpur Airport, it's 13:11 in Sofia. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,237 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Jamshedpur Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Jamshedpur Airport (IXW) follows a heading of 90° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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