RYK
Rahim Yar Khan
Pakistan
4,464 km
2,774 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
4,464 km
2,774 mi / 2,410 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
304°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

RYK SOF
Airport Name Shaikh Zaid Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code RYK SOF
ICAO Code OPRK LBSF
City Rahim Yar Khan Sofia
Country Pakistan Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Karachi Europe/Sofia
Elevation 271 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 28.380000, 70.280000 42.700000, 23.410000

Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shaikh Zaid Airport (RYK) in Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 4,464 kilometers (2,774 miles / 2,410 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Pakistan 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 23:37 in Rahim Yar Khan, it's 20:37 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 1,471 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Shaikh Zaid Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) follows a heading of 95° (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 Shaikh Zaid Airport (RYK) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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