SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
1,428 km
887 miles
SRX
Sirt
Libya
Distance
1,428 km
887 mi / 771 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
207°
south southwest

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SOF SRX
Airport Name Sofia Airport Gardabya Airport
IATA Code SOF SRX
ICAO Code LBSF HLGD
City Sofia Sirt
Country Bulgaria Libya
Timezone Europe/Sofia Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 1,742 ft 267 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 31.060000, 16.590000

Sofia (SOF) to Sirt (SRX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Gardabya Airport (SRX) in Sirt, Libya is 1,428 kilometers (887 miles / 771 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Bulgaria with Libya. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:57 in Sofia, it's 16:57 in Sirt.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,475 feet between the two airports. Gardabya Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Sirt (SRX) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Sofia Airport (SOF) and Gardabya Airport (SRX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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