The flight distance from Aktau International Airport (SCO) in Aktau, Kazakhstan to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 2,234 kilometers (1,388 miles / 1,206 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 Kazakhstan 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 16:48 in Aktau, it's 13:48 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 1,667 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Aktau International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Aktau (SCO) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Aktau International Airport (SCO) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.