IXP
Pathankot Air Force Station
India
4,676 km
2,906 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
4,676 km
2,906 mi / 2,525 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
300°
west northwest

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IXP SOF
Airport Name Pathankot Air Force Station Sofia Airport
IATA Code IXP SOF
ICAO Code VIPK LBSF
City N/A Sofia
Country India Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,017 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 32.230000, 75.630000 42.700000, 23.410000

Pathankot Air Force Station (IXP) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pathankot Air Force Station (IXP) in Pathankot Air Force Station, India to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 4,676 kilometers (2,906 miles / 2,525 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 India 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 23:28 in Pathankot Air Force Station, it's 19:58 in Sofia. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Pathankot Air Force Station (IXP) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Pathankot Air Force Station (IXP) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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