ORK
Cork
Ireland
2,586 km
1,607 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
2,586 km
1,607 mi / 1,397 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Dublin
Heading
100°
east

Airport Comparison

ORK SOF
Airport Name Cork Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code ORK SOF
ICAO Code EICK LBSF
City Cork Sofia
Country Ireland Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Dublin Europe/Sofia
Elevation 502 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 51.840000, -8.490000 42.700000, 23.410000

Cork (ORK) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cork Airport (ORK) in Cork, Ireland to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 2,586 kilometers (1,607 miles / 1,397 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 Ireland with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:15 in Cork, it's 15:15 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,240 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Cork Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Cork (ORK) follows a heading of 304° (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 Cork Airport (ORK) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.