# Distance from Kutaisi (KUT) to Sofia (SOF)

> 1,563 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,563 km / 971 mi / 844 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 86° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Georgia) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 07:22 in Kutaisi, it's 06:22 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,519 ft (SOF is higher than KUT)

## Airports

### [Kopitnari Airport (KUT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kut-kutaisi-kopitnari-airport/1ef266df-e53e-6426-9273-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kutaisi, Georgia
- ICAO: UGKO
- Timezone: Asia/Tbilisi
- Coordinates: 42.180000, 42.480000
- Elevation: 223 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 07:22 in Kutaisi, it's 06:22 in Sofia.

## Related

- [Kopitnari Airport (KUT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kut-kutaisi-kopitnari-airport/1ef266df-e53e-6426-9273-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)