The flight distance from Lelystad Airport (LEY) in Lelystad, Netherlands to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,717 kilometers (1,067 miles / 927 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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 Netherlands with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:30 in Lelystad, it's 01:30 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,755 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Lelystad Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Lelystad (LEY) follows a heading of 315° (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 Lelystad Airport (LEY) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.