SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
8,819 km
5,480 miles
YYD
Smithers
Canada
Distance
8,819 km
5,480 mi / 4,762 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SOF YYD
Airport Name Sofia Airport Smithers Airport
IATA Code SOF YYD
ICAO Code LBSF CYYD
City Sofia Smithers
Country Bulgaria Canada
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Vancouver
Elevation 1,742 ft 1,712 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 54.820000, -127.180000

Sofia (SOF) to Smithers (YYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Smithers Airport (YYD) in Smithers, Canada is 8,819 kilometers (5,480 miles / 4,762 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 07:53 in Sofia, it's 21:53 in Smithers. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Smithers (YYD) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 22° (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 Smithers Airport (YYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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