SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
5,874 km
3,650 miles
YIO
Pond Inlet
Canada
Distance
5,874 km
3,650 mi / 3,172 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
339°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SOF YIO
Airport Name Sofia Airport Pond Inlet Airport
IATA Code SOF YIO
ICAO Code LBSF CYIO
City Sofia Pond Inlet
Country Bulgaria Canada
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Toronto
Elevation 1,742 ft 181 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 72.680000, -77.970000

Sofia (SOF) to Pond Inlet (YIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Pond Inlet Airport (YIO) in Pond Inlet, Canada is 5,874 kilometers (3,650 miles / 3,172 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 16:55 in Sofia, it's 09:55 in Pond Inlet. With a 7-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 1,561 feet between the two airports. Pond Inlet Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Pond Inlet (YIO) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 Pond Inlet Airport (YIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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