# Distance from Maradi (MFQ) to Sofia (SOF)

> 3,603 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,603 km / 2,239 mi / 1,946 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 211° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Niger) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 23:37 in Maradi, it's 01:37 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 502 ft (SOF is higher than MFQ)

## Airports

### [Maradi Airport (MFQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfq-maradi-maradi-airport/1ef266de-b831-6f74-a7af-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maradi, Niger
- ICAO: DRRM
- Timezone: Africa/Niamey
- Coordinates: 13.500000, 7.130000
- Elevation: 1,240 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 23:37 in Maradi, it's 01:37 in Sofia.

## Related

- [Maradi Airport (MFQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfq-maradi-maradi-airport/1ef266de-b831-6f74-a7af-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
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