# Distance from Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) to Sofia (SOF)

> 2,581 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,581 km / 1,604 mi / 1,394 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 80° (east)
- **Return heading**: 281° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → Bulgaria
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 18:13 in Santiago de Compostela, it's 19:13 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 529 ft (SOF is higher than SCQ)

## Airports

### [Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scq-santiago-de-compostela-santiago-de-compostela-airport/1ef266df-45e0-6df2-ab85-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- ICAO: LEST
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 42.900000, -8.420000
- Elevation: 1,213 ft

### [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sofia, Bulgaria
- ICAO: LBSF
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- Coordinates: 42.700000, 23.410000
- Elevation: 1,742 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:13 in Santiago de Compostela, it's 19:13 in Sofia.

## Related

- [Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scq-santiago-de-compostela-santiago-de-compostela-airport/1ef266df-45e0-6df2-ab85-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)