# Distance from Karlstad (KSD) to Sofia (SOF)

> 1,985 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,985 km / 1,233 mi / 1,072 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 155° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → Bulgaria
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 15:09 in Karlstad, it's 16:09 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,390 ft (SOF is higher than KSD)

## Airports

### [Karlstad Airport (KSD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ksd-karlstad-karlstad-airport/1ef266de-ccf7-65ee-b571-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Karlstad, Sweden
- ICAO: ESOK
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 59.440000, 13.340000
- Elevation: 352 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:09 in Karlstad, it's 16:09 in Sofia.

## Related

- [Karlstad Airport (KSD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ksd-karlstad-karlstad-airport/1ef266de-ccf7-65ee-b571-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)