NAJ
Nakhchivan
Azerbaijan
1,887 km
1,172 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,887 km
1,172 mi / 1,019 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Baku
Heading
289°
west northwest

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NAJ SOF
Airport Name Nakhchivan Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code NAJ SOF
ICAO Code UBBN LBSF
City Nakhchivan Sofia
Country Azerbaijan Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Baku Europe/Sofia
Elevation 2,863 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 39.190000, 45.460000 42.700000, 23.410000

Nakhchivan (NAJ) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nakhchivan Airport (NAJ) in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,887 kilometers (1,172 miles / 1,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Azerbaijan 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 15:48 in Nakhchivan, it's 13:48 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,121 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Nakhchivan Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Nakhchivan (NAJ) follows a heading of 94° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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