PIX
Pico Island
Portugal
4,331 km
2,691 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
4,331 km
2,691 mi / 2,339 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Atlantic/Azores
Heading
67°
east northeast

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PIX SOF
Airport Name Pico Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code PIX SOF
ICAO Code LPPI LBSF
City Pico Island Sofia
Country Portugal Bulgaria
Timezone Atlantic/Azores Europe/Sofia
Elevation 109 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 38.550000, -28.440000 42.700000, 23.410000

Pico Island (PIX) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pico Airport (PIX) in Pico Island, Portugal to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 4,331 kilometers (2,691 miles / 2,339 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:51 in Pico Island, it's 23:51 in Sofia. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,633 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Pico Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Pico Island (PIX) follows a heading of 282° (west 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 Pico Airport (PIX) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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