DBN
Dublin
United States
8,788 km
5,461 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,788 km
5,461 mi / 4,745 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
46°
northeast

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DBN SOF
Airport Name W H 'Bud' Barron Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code DBN SOF
ICAO Code KDBN LBSF
City Dublin Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Sofia
Elevation 311 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 32.560000, -82.980000 42.700000, 23.410000

Dublin (DBN) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from W H 'Bud' Barron Airport (DBN) in Dublin, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,788 kilometers (5,461 miles / 4,745 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:10 in Dublin, it's 06:10 in Sofia. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,431 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than W H 'Bud' Barron Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Dublin (DBN) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the W H 'Bud' Barron Airport (DBN) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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