PGR
Paragould
United States
8,995 km
5,589 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,995 km
5,589 mi / 4,857 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
43°
northeast

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PGR SOF
Airport Name Kirk Field Sofia Airport
IATA Code PGR SOF
ICAO Code KPGR LBSF
City Paragould Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Sofia
Elevation 290 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 36.060000, -90.510000 42.700000, 23.410000

Paragould (PGR) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kirk Field (PGR) in Paragould, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,995 kilometers (5,589 miles / 4,857 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 07:36 in Paragould, it's 15:36 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 1,452 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Kirk Field.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Paragould (PGR) follows a heading of 312° (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 Kirk Field (PGR) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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