NLI
Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport
Russia
7,790 km
4,841 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
7,790 km
4,841 mi / 4,206 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Vladivostok
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NLI SOF
Airport Name Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code NLI SOF
ICAO Code UHNN LBSF
City Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport Sofia
Country Russia Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Vladivostok Europe/Sofia
Elevation 0 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 53.160000, 140.650000 42.700000, 23.410000

Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport (NLI) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport (NLI) in Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport, Russia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 7,790 kilometers (4,841 miles / 4,206 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Russia with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:16 in Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport, it's 03:16 in Sofia. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,742 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport (NLI) follows a heading of 35° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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