SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
6,177 km
3,838 miles
YKG
Kangirsuk
Canada
Distance
6,177 km
3,838 mi / 3,335 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
323°
northwest

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SOF YKG
Airport Name Sofia Airport Kangirsuk Airport
IATA Code SOF YKG
ICAO Code LBSF CYAS
City Sofia Kangirsuk
Country Bulgaria Canada
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Toronto
Elevation 1,742 ft 403 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 60.030000, -70.000000

Sofia (SOF) to Kangirsuk (YKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) in Kangirsuk, Canada is 6,177 kilometers (3,838 miles / 3,335 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 14:26 in Sofia, it's 07:26 in Kangirsuk. 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 1,339 feet between the two airports. Kangirsuk Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 63° (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 Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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