GVE
Gordonsville
United States
8,046 km
5,000 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,046 km
5,000 mi / 4,345 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
49°
northeast

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GVE SOF
Airport Name Gordonsville Municipal Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code GVE SOF
ICAO Code KGVE LBSF
City Gordonsville Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Sofia
Elevation 454 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 38.160000, -78.170000 42.700000, 23.410000

Gordonsville (GVE) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gordonsville Municipal Airport (GVE) in Gordonsville, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,046 kilometers (5,000 miles / 4,345 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 09:36 in Gordonsville, it's 16:36 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 1,288 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Gordonsville Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Gordonsville (GVE) follows a heading of 306° (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 Gordonsville Municipal Airport (GVE) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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