SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
7,572 km
4,705 miles
SXY
Sidney
United States
Distance
7,572 km
4,705 mi / 4,089 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
308°
northwest

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SOF SXY
Airport Name Sofia Airport Sidney Municipal Airport
IATA Code SOF SXY
ICAO Code LBSF KN23
City Sofia Sidney
Country Bulgaria United States
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/New_York
Elevation 1,742 ft 1,027 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 42.300000, -75.420000

Sofia (SOF) to Sidney (SXY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Sidney Municipal Airport (SXY) in Sidney, United States is 7,572 kilometers (4,705 miles / 4,089 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 14:07 in Sofia, it's 07:07 in Sidney. 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 Sidney (SXY) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 52° (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 Sidney Municipal Airport (SXY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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