KBP
Kyiv
Ukraine
1,023 km
636 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,023 km
636 mi / 552 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Kyiv
Heading
217°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KBP SOF
Airport Name Boryspil International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code KBP SOF
ICAO Code UKBB LBSF
City Kyiv Sofia
Country Ukraine Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Kyiv Europe/Sofia
Elevation 427 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 50.340000, 30.890000 42.700000, 23.410000

Kyiv (KBP) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boryspil International Airport (KBP) in Kyiv, Ukraine to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,023 kilometers (636 miles / 552 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 217°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Ukraine with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:48 in Kyiv, it's 13:48 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,315 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Boryspil International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Kyiv (KBP) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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