Airport Comparison
Busum (HEI) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Heide-Busum Airport (HEI) in Busum, Germany to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,657 kilometers (1,030 miles / 895 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.
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 Germany with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:46 in Busum, it's 14:46 in Sofia.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,735 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Heide-Busum Airport.
The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Busum (HEI) follows a heading of 325° (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 Heide-Busum Airport (HEI) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.