SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
3,314 km
2,059 miles
ZLX
Zalingei
Sudan
Distance
3,314 km
2,059 mi / 1,789 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
180°
south

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SOF ZLX
Airport Name Sofia Airport Zalingei Airport
IATA Code SOF ZLX
ICAO Code LBSF HSZA
City Sofia Zalingei
Country Bulgaria Sudan
Timezone Europe/Sofia Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 1,742 ft 2,953 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 12.900000, 23.480000

Sofia (SOF) to Zalingei (ZLX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Zalingei Airport (ZLX) in Zalingei, Sudan is 3,314 kilometers (2,059 miles / 1,789 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Bulgaria with Sudan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:50 in Sofia, it's 07:50 in Zalingei.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,211 feet between the two airports. Zalingei Airport sits higher than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Zalingei (ZLX) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 360° (north). 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 Zalingei Airport (ZLX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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