SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
6,123 km
3,805 miles
VGA
Vijayawada Airport
India
Distance
6,123 km
3,805 mi / 3,306 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
100°
east

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SOF VGA
Airport Name Sofia Airport Vijayawada Airport
IATA Code SOF VGA
ICAO Code LBSF VOBZ
City Sofia N/A
Country Bulgaria India
Timezone Europe/Sofia Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 1,742 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 16.530000, 80.800000

Sofia (SOF) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Vijayawada Airport (VGA) in Vijayawada Airport, India is 6,123 kilometers (3,805 miles / 3,306 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 India. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:43 in Sofia, it's 13:13 in Vijayawada Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,660 feet between the two airports. Vijayawada Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). 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 Vijayawada Airport (VGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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