Airport Comparison
London (NHT) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from RAF Northolt (NHT) in London, United Kingdom to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 2,041 kilometers (1,268 miles / 1,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.
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 United Kingdom with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:41 in London, it's 10:41 in Sofia.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,618 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than RAF Northolt.
The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to London (NHT) follows a heading of 307° (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 RAF Northolt (NHT) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.