The flight distance from Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) in Lyon, France to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,495 kilometers (929 miles / 807 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting France with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:12 in Lyon, it's 16:12 in Sofia.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Lyon (LYS) follows a heading of 289° (west 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 Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.