MTZ
Masada
Israel
1,649 km
1,024 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,649 km
1,024 mi / 890 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
323°
northwest

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MTZ SOF
Airport Name Bar Yehuda Airfield Sofia Airport
IATA Code MTZ SOF
ICAO Code LLMZ LBSF
City Masada Sofia
Country Israel Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem Europe/Sofia
Elevation -1,266 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 31.330000, 35.390000 42.700000, 23.410000

Masada (MTZ) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bar Yehuda Airfield (MTZ) in Masada, Israel to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,649 kilometers (1,024 miles / 890 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 Israel with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:15 in Masada, it's 15:15 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,008 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Bar Yehuda Airfield.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Masada (MTZ) follows a heading of 136° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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