SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
8,104 km
5,035 miles
VVO
Vladivostok
Russia
Distance
8,104 km
5,035 mi / 4,376 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SOF VVO
Airport Name Sofia Airport Vladivostok International Airport
IATA Code SOF VVO
ICAO Code LBSF UHWW
City Sofia Vladivostok
Country Bulgaria Russia
Timezone Europe/Sofia Asia/Vladivostok
Elevation 1,742 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 43.400000, 132.150000

Sofia (SOF) to Vladivostok (VVO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Vladivostok International Airport (VVO) in Vladivostok, Russia is 8,104 kilometers (5,035 miles / 4,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:00 in Sofia, it's 23:00 in Vladivostok. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,696 feet between the two airports. Vladivostok International Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Vladivostok (VVO) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 313° (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 Vladivostok International Airport (VVO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.