NRL
North Ronaldsay
United Kingdom
2,557 km
1,589 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
2,557 km
1,589 mi / 1,381 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
125°
southeast

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NRL SOF
Airport Name North Ronaldsay Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code NRL SOF
ICAO Code EGEN LBSF
City North Ronaldsay Sofia
Country United Kingdom Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Sofia
Elevation 40 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 59.370000, -2.430000 42.700000, 23.410000

North Ronaldsay (NRL) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL) in North Ronaldsay, United Kingdom to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 2,557 kilometers (1,589 miles / 1,381 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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 11:56 in North Ronaldsay, it's 13:56 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,702 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than North Ronaldsay Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to North Ronaldsay (NRL) follows a heading of 325° (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 North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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