SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
1,330 km
827 miles
TXL
Berlin
Germany
Distance
1,330 km
827 mi / 718 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
329°
north northwest

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SOF TXL
Airport Name Sofia Airport Berlin-Tegel International Airport
IATA Code SOF TXL
ICAO Code LBSF EDDT
City Sofia Berlin
Country Bulgaria Germany
Timezone Europe/Sofia Europe/Berlin
Elevation 1,742 ft 122 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 52.560000, 13.290000

Sofia (SOF) to Berlin (TXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Berlin-Tegel International Airport (TXL) in Berlin, Germany is 1,330 kilometers (827 miles / 718 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Germany. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in Sofia, it's 06:56 in Berlin.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,620 feet between the two airports. Berlin-Tegel International Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Berlin (TXL) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 141° (southeast). 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 Berlin-Tegel International Airport (TXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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