SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
2,082 km
1,294 miles
SOU
Southampton
United Kingdom
Distance
2,082 km
1,294 mi / 1,124 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
305°
northwest

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SOF SOU
Airport Name Sofia Airport Southampton Airport
IATA Code SOF SOU
ICAO Code LBSF EGHI
City Sofia Southampton
Country Bulgaria United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Sofia Europe/London
Elevation 1,742 ft 44 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 50.950000, -1.360000

Sofia (SOF) to Southampton (SOU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Southampton Airport (SOU) in Southampton, United Kingdom is 2,082 kilometers (1,294 miles / 1,124 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:48 in Sofia, it's 11:48 in Southampton.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,698 feet between the two airports. Southampton Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Southampton (SOU) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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