RBA
Rabat
Morocco
2,782 km
1,728 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
2,782 km
1,728 mi / 1,502 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Casablanca
Heading
61°
east northeast

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RBA SOF
Airport Name Rabat-Sale Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code RBA SOF
ICAO Code GMME LBSF
City Rabat Sofia
Country Morocco Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Casablanca Europe/Sofia
Elevation 276 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 34.050000, -6.750000 42.700000, 23.410000

Rabat (RBA) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA) in Rabat, Morocco to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 2,782 kilometers (1,728 miles / 1,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Morocco with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:57 in Rabat, it's 16:57 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,466 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Rabat-Sale Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Rabat (RBA) follows a heading of 260° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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