SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
7,178 km
4,460 miles
YEK
Arviat
Canada
Distance
7,178 km
4,460 mi / 3,876 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SOF YEK
Airport Name Sofia Airport Arviat Airport
IATA Code SOF YEK
ICAO Code LBSF CYEK
City Sofia Arviat
Country Bulgaria Canada
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Winnipeg
Elevation 1,742 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 61.090000, -94.070000

Sofia (SOF) to Arviat (YEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Arviat Airport (YEK) in Arviat, Canada is 7,178 kilometers (4,460 miles / 3,876 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. 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 02:19 in Arviat. 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 1,710 feet between the two airports. Arviat Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Arviat (YEK) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 46° (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 Arviat Airport (YEK) 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.