KDH
Kandahar Airport
Afghanistan
3,918 km
2,434 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
3,918 km
2,434 mi / 2,115 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KDH SOF
Airport Name Kandahar Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code KDH SOF
ICAO Code OAKN LBSF
City N/A Sofia
Country Afghanistan Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Kabul Europe/Sofia
Elevation 3,337 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 31.510000, 65.850000 42.700000, 23.410000

Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kandahar Airport (KDH) in Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 3,918 kilometers (2,434 miles / 2,115 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Afghanistan 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 17:16 in Kandahar Airport, it's 14:46 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,595 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Kandahar Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Kandahar Airport (KDH) follows a heading of 94° (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 Kandahar Airport (KDH) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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