# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Samsun (SZF)

> 1,099 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,099 km / 683 mi / 593 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 94° (east)
- **Return heading**: 283° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 08:48 in Sofia, it's 08:48 in Samsun)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,724 ft (SZF is lower than SOF)

## Airports

### [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sofia, Bulgaria
- ICAO: LBSF
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- Coordinates: 42.700000, 23.410000
- Elevation: 1,742 ft

### [Samsun Carsamba Airport (SZF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/szf-samsun-samsun-carsamba-airport/1ef266df-5957-6610-a088-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Samsun, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFH
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.250000, 36.570000
- Elevation: 18 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Samsun Carsamba Airport (SZF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/szf-samsun-samsun-carsamba-airport/1ef266df-5957-6610-a088-06bb2780ed98)
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