SDR
Santander
Spain
2,204 km
1,369 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
2,204 km
1,369 mi / 1,190 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
83°
east

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SDR SOF
Airport Name Santander Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code SDR SOF
ICAO Code LEXJ LBSF
City Santander Sofia
Country Spain Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Madrid Europe/Sofia
Elevation 16 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 43.430000, -3.820000 42.700000, 23.410000

Santander (SDR) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Santander Airport (SDR) in Santander, Spain to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 2,204 kilometers (1,369 miles / 1,190 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:12 in Santander, it's 21:12 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,726 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Santander Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Santander (SDR) follows a heading of 281° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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