LPA
Gran Canaria Island
Spain
3,841 km
2,387 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
3,841 km
2,387 mi / 2,074 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Atlantic/Canary
Heading
54°
northeast

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LPA SOF
Airport Name Gran Canaria Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code LPA SOF
ICAO Code GCLP LBSF
City Gran Canaria Island Sofia
Country Spain Bulgaria
Timezone Atlantic/Canary Europe/Sofia
Elevation 78 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 27.930000, -15.390000 42.700000, 23.410000

Gran Canaria Island (LPA) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) in Gran Canaria Island, Spain to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 3,841 kilometers (2,387 miles / 2,074 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:04 in Gran Canaria Island, it's 19:04 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,664 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Gran Canaria Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Gran Canaria Island (LPA) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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