Airport Comparison
Sofia (SOF) to Hamburg (XFW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport (XFW) in Hamburg, Germany is 1,565 kilometers (973 miles / 845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.
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 Germany. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:19 in Sofia, it's 09:19 in Hamburg.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,719 feet between the two airports. Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.
The return flight from Hamburg (XFW) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 135° (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 Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport (XFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.