SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
8,407 km
5,224 miles
SVH
Statesville
United States
Distance
8,407 km
5,224 mi / 4,540 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SOF SVH
Airport Name Sofia Airport Statesville Regional Airport
IATA Code SOF SVH
ICAO Code LBSF KSVH
City Sofia Statesville
Country Bulgaria United States
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/New_York
Elevation 1,742 ft 968 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 35.770000, -80.950000

Sofia (SOF) to Statesville (SVH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Statesville Regional Airport (SVH) in Statesville, United States is 8,407 kilometers (5,224 miles / 4,540 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:16 in Sofia, it's 01:16 in Statesville. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Statesville (SVH) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 47° (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 Statesville Regional Airport (SVH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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