SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
3,501 km
2,175 miles
ZND
Zinder
Niger
Distance
3,501 km
2,175 mi / 1,890 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
208°
south southwest

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SOF ZND
Airport Name Sofia Airport Zinder Airport
IATA Code SOF ZND
ICAO Code LBSF DRZR
City Sofia Zinder
Country Bulgaria Niger
Timezone Europe/Sofia Africa/Niamey
Elevation 1,742 ft 1,516 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 13.780000, 8.980000

Sofia (SOF) to Zinder (ZND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Zinder Airport (ZND) in Zinder, Niger is 3,501 kilometers (2,175 miles / 1,890 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 208°.

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 Niger. 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 17:55 in Sofia, it's 16:55 in Zinder.

The return flight from Zinder (ZND) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 21° (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 Zinder Airport (ZND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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