BXJ
Aima Ata
Kazakhstan
4,271 km
2,654 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
4,271 km
2,654 mi / 2,306 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
288°
west northwest

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BXJ SOF
Airport Name Boralday Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BXJ SOF
ICAO Code UAAR LBSF
City Aima Ata Sofia
Country Kazakhstan Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Almaty Europe/Sofia
Elevation 2,344 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 43.350000, 76.880000 42.700000, 23.410000

Aima Ata (BXJ) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boralday Airport (BXJ) in Aima Ata, Kazakhstan to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 4,271 kilometers (2,654 miles / 2,306 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 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 16:52 in Aima Ata, it's 13:52 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 Aima Ata (BXJ) follows a heading of 70° (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 Boralday Airport (BXJ) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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