HUT
Hutchinson
United States
9,255 km
5,751 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,255 km
5,751 mi / 4,997 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
39°
northeast

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HUT SOF
Airport Name Hutchinson Regional Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code HUT SOF
ICAO Code KHUT LBSF
City Hutchinson Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,543 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 38.070000, -97.860000 42.700000, 23.410000

Hutchinson (HUT) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hutchinson Regional Airport (HUT) in Hutchinson, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,255 kilometers (5,751 miles / 4,997 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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 06:05 in Hutchinson, it's 14:05 in Sofia. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Hutchinson (HUT) follows a heading of 317° (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 Hutchinson Regional Airport (HUT) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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