REN
Orenburg
Russia
2,596 km
1,613 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
2,596 km
1,613 mi / 1,402 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Yekaterinburg
Heading
260°
west

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REN SOF
Airport Name Orenburg Central Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code REN SOF
ICAO Code UWOO LBSF
City Orenburg Sofia
Country Russia Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Yekaterinburg Europe/Sofia
Elevation 387 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 51.800000, 55.460000 42.700000, 23.410000

Orenburg (REN) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Orenburg Central Airport (REN) in Orenburg, Russia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 2,596 kilometers (1,613 miles / 1,402 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:59 in Orenburg, it's 20:59 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 1,355 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Orenburg Central Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Orenburg (REN) follows a heading of 56° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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