Airport Comparison
Orel (OEL) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Oryol Yuzhny Airport (OEL) in Orel, Russia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,471 kilometers (914 miles / 794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 01:59 in Orel, it's 00:59 in Sofia.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,086 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Oryol Yuzhny Airport.
The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Orel (OEL) 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 Oryol Yuzhny Airport (OEL) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.