AYK
Arkalyk
Kazakhstan
3,386 km
2,104 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
3,386 km
2,104 mi / 1,828 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
273°
west

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AYK SOF
Airport Name Arkalyk North Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code AYK SOF
ICAO Code UAUR LBSF
City Arkalyk Sofia
Country Kazakhstan Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Almaty Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,266 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 50.320000, 66.950000 42.700000, 23.410000

Arkalyk (AYK) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arkalyk North Airport (AYK) in Arkalyk, Kazakhstan to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 3,386 kilometers (2,104 miles / 1,828 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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 Kazakhstan with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:26 in Arkalyk, it's 10:26 in Sofia. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Arkalyk (AYK) follows a heading of 60° (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 Arkalyk North Airport (AYK) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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