# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Salzburg (SZG)

> 991 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 991 km / 616 mi / 535 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 121° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → Austria
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 06:40 in Sofia, it's 05:40 in Salzburg)
- **Elevation difference**: 331 ft (SZG 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

### [Salzburg Airport (SZG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/szg-salzburg-salzburg-airport/1ef266df-552d-6012-9f3c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salzburg, Austria
- ICAO: LOWS
- Timezone: Europe/Vienna
- Coordinates: 47.790000, 13.000000
- Elevation: 1,411 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:40 in Sofia, it's 05:40 in Salzburg.

## Related

- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Salzburg Airport (SZG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/szg-salzburg-salzburg-airport/1ef266df-552d-6012-9f3c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)