LPI
Linkoping
Sweden
1,827 km
1,135 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,827 km
1,135 mi / 987 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
160°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

LPI SOF
Airport Name Linkoping SAAB Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code LPI SOF
ICAO Code ESSL LBSF
City Linkoping Sofia
Country Sweden Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Europe/Sofia
Elevation 172 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 58.410000, 15.680000 42.700000, 23.410000

Linkoping (LPI) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Linkoping SAAB Airport (LPI) in Linkoping, Sweden to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,827 kilometers (1,135 miles / 987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:53 in Linkoping, it's 15:53 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,570 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Linkoping SAAB Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Linkoping (LPI) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Linkoping SAAB Airport (LPI) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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