SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
1,444 km
897 miles
SUI
Sukhumi
Georgia
Distance
1,444 km
897 mi / 779 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
83°
east

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SOF SUI
Airport Name Sofia Airport Sukhumi Dranda Airport
IATA Code SOF SUI
ICAO Code LBSF UGSS
City Sofia Sukhumi
Country Bulgaria Georgia
Timezone Europe/Sofia Asia/Tbilisi
Elevation 1,742 ft 53 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 42.860000, 41.130000

Sofia (SOF) to Sukhumi (SUI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Sukhumi Dranda Airport (SUI) in Sukhumi, Georgia is 1,444 kilometers (897 miles / 779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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 Georgia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:33 in Sofia, it's 17:33 in Sukhumi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,689 feet between the two airports. Sukhumi Dranda Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Sukhumi (SUI) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 275° (west). 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 Sukhumi Dranda Airport (SUI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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