KIK
Kirkuk
Iraq
1,971 km
1,225 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,971 km
1,225 mi / 1,064 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Baghdad
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KIK SOF
Airport Name Kirkuk Air Base Sofia Airport
IATA Code KIK SOF
ICAO Code ORKK LBSF
City Kirkuk Sofia
Country Iraq Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Baghdad Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,061 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 35.470000, 44.350000 42.700000, 23.410000

Kirkuk (KIK) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kirkuk Air Base (KIK) in Kirkuk, Iraq to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,971 kilometers (1,225 miles / 1,064 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 01:35 in Kirkuk, it's 00:35 in Sofia.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Kirkuk (KIK) follows a heading of 107° (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 Kirkuk Air Base (KIK) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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