JSU
Maniitsoq
Greenland
5,166 km
3,210 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
5,166 km
3,210 mi / 2,790 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Nuuk
Heading
80°
east

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JSU SOF
Airport Name Maniitsoq Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code JSU SOF
ICAO Code BGMQ LBSF
City Maniitsoq Sofia
Country Greenland Bulgaria
Timezone America/Nuuk Europe/Sofia
Elevation 91 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 65.410000, -52.940000 42.700000, 23.410000

Maniitsoq (JSU) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) in Maniitsoq, Greenland to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 5,166 kilometers (3,210 miles / 2,790 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:54 in Maniitsoq, it's 02:54 in Sofia. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,651 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Maniitsoq Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Maniitsoq (JSU) follows a heading of 326° (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 Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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