PXU
Pleiku
Vietnam
8,522 km
5,295 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,522 km
5,295 mi / 4,602 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
311°
northwest

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PXU SOF
Airport Name Pleiku Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code PXU SOF
ICAO Code VVPK LBSF
City Pleiku Sofia
Country Vietnam Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Europe/Sofia
Elevation 2,434 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 14.000000, 108.020000 42.700000, 23.410000

Pleiku (PXU) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pleiku Airport (PXU) in Pleiku, Vietnam to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,522 kilometers (5,295 miles / 4,602 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 Vietnam with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:03 in Pleiku, it's 20:03 in Sofia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Pleiku (PXU) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Pleiku Airport (PXU) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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