# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to North Battleford (YQW)

> 8,434 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,434 km / 5,241 mi / 4,554 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 332° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 09:46 in Sofia, it's 00:46 in North Battleford)
- **Elevation difference**: 57 ft (YQW is higher than SOF)

## Airports

### [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sofia, Bulgaria
- ICAO: LBSF
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- Coordinates: 42.700000, 23.410000
- Elevation: 1,742 ft

### [North Battleford Airport (YQW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqw-north-battleford-north-battleford-airport/1ef266de-b224-6f1e-b3ac-06bb2780ed98)

- City: North Battleford, Canada
- ICAO: CYQW
- Timezone: America/Regina
- Coordinates: 52.770000, -108.240000
- Elevation: 1,799 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:46 in Sofia, it's 00:46 in North Battleford.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [North Battleford Airport (YQW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqw-north-battleford-north-battleford-airport/1ef266de-b224-6f1e-b3ac-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)