PHT
Paris
United States
8,841 km
5,493 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,841 km
5,493 mi / 4,774 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
44°
northeast

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PHT SOF
Airport Name Henry County Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code PHT SOF
ICAO Code KPHT LBSF
City Paris Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Sofia
Elevation 580 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 36.340000, -88.380000 42.700000, 23.410000

Paris (PHT) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henry County Airport (PHT) in Paris, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,841 kilometers (5,493 miles / 4,774 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 Paris, 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 1,162 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Henry County Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Paris (PHT) follows a heading of 310° (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 Henry County Airport (PHT) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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