MPL
Montpellier/Mediterranee
France
1,578 km
980 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,578 km
980 mi / 852 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Paris
Heading
87°
east

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MPL SOF
Airport Name Montpellier-Mediterranee Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code MPL SOF
ICAO Code LFMT LBSF
City Montpellier/Mediterranee Sofia
Country France Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Paris Europe/Sofia
Elevation 17 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 43.580000, 3.960000 42.700000, 23.410000

Montpellier/Mediterranee (MPL) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Montpellier-Mediterranee Airport (MPL) in Montpellier/Mediterranee, France to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,578 kilometers (980 miles / 852 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:06 in Montpellier/Mediterranee, it's 03:06 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,725 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Montpellier-Mediterranee Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Montpellier/Mediterranee (MPL) follows a heading of 280° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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