NUI
Nuiqsut
United States
7,452 km
4,630 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
7,452 km
4,630 mi / 4,024 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Anchorage
Heading
north

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NUI SOF
Airport Name Nuiqsut Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code NUI SOF
ICAO Code PAQT LBSF
City Nuiqsut Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/Anchorage Europe/Sofia
Elevation 45 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 70.210000, -151.010000 42.700000, 23.410000

Nuiqsut (NUI) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuiqsut Airport (NUI) in Nuiqsut, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 7,452 kilometers (4,630 miles / 4,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:41 in Nuiqsut, it's 22:41 in Sofia. With a 11-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 1,697 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Nuiqsut Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Nuiqsut (NUI) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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