RGH
Balurghat
India
6,173 km
3,836 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
6,173 km
3,836 mi / 3,333 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
306°
northwest

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RGH SOF
Airport Name Balurghat Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code RGH SOF
ICAO Code VEBG LBSF
City Balurghat Sofia
Country India Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Europe/Sofia
Elevation 78 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 88.800000 42.700000, 23.410000

Balurghat (RGH) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balurghat Airport (RGH) in Balurghat, India to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 6,173 kilometers (3,836 miles / 3,333 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 India 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 14:10 in Balurghat, it's 10:40 in Sofia. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,664 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Balurghat Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Balurghat (RGH) follows a heading of 86° (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 Balurghat Airport (RGH) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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