SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
3,969 km
2,466 miles
XKA
Kantchari
Burkina Faso
Distance
3,969 km
2,466 mi / 2,143 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
219°
southwest

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SOF XKA
Airport Name Sofia Airport Kantchari Airport
IATA Code SOF XKA
ICAO Code LBSF DFEL
City Sofia Kantchari
Country Bulgaria Burkina Faso
Timezone Europe/Sofia Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 1,742 ft 879 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 12.470000, 1.500000

Sofia (SOF) to Kantchari (XKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Kantchari Airport (XKA) in Kantchari, Burkina Faso is 3,969 kilometers (2,466 miles / 2,143 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 219°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:07 in Sofia, it's 15:07 in Kantchari.

The return flight from Kantchari (XKA) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). 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 Kantchari Airport (XKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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