SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
1,653 km
1,027 miles
VLK
Zavetnoe Airport
Russia
Distance
1,653 km
1,027 mi / 892 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
68°
east northeast

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SOF VLK
Airport Name Sofia Airport Zavetnoe Airport
IATA Code SOF VLK
ICAO Code LBSF URRY
City Sofia N/A
Country Bulgaria Russia
Timezone Europe/Sofia Europe/Moscow
Elevation 1,742 ft 431 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 46.540000, 43.650000

Sofia (SOF) to Zavetnoe Airport (VLK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Zavetnoe Airport (VLK) in Zavetnoe Airport, Russia is 1,653 kilometers (1,027 miles / 892 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Bulgaria with Russia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:24 in Sofia, it's 15:24 in Zavetnoe Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,311 feet between the two airports. Zavetnoe Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Zavetnoe Airport (VLK) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 262° (west). 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 Zavetnoe Airport (VLK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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