# Distance from Asalouyeh (PGU) to Sofia (SOF)

> 3,142 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,142 km / 1,953 mi / 1,697 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 113° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -0.5h (When it's 23:19 in Asalouyeh, it's 22:49 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,715 ft (SOF is higher than PGU)

## Airports

### [Persian Gulf International Airport (PGU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pgu-asalouyeh-persian-gulf-international-airport/1ef266df-7d0e-63ec-a18f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Asalouyeh, Iran
- ICAO: OIBP
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 27.380000, 52.740000
- Elevation: 27 ft

### [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sofia, Bulgaria
- ICAO: LBSF
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- Coordinates: 42.700000, 23.410000
- Elevation: 1,742 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:19 in Asalouyeh, it's 22:49 in Sofia.

## Related

- [Persian Gulf International Airport (PGU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pgu-asalouyeh-persian-gulf-international-airport/1ef266df-7d0e-63ec-a18f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)