KGP
Kogalym
Russia
3,937 km
2,446 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
3,937 km
2,446 mi / 2,126 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Yekaterinburg
Heading
261°
west

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KGP SOF
Airport Name Kogalym International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code KGP SOF
ICAO Code USRK LBSF
City Kogalym Sofia
Country Russia Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Yekaterinburg Europe/Sofia
Elevation 220 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 62.190000, 74.530000 42.700000, 23.410000

Kogalym (KGP) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kogalym International Airport (KGP) in Kogalym, Russia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 3,937 kilometers (2,446 miles / 2,126 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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 Russia with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:58 in Kogalym, it's 19:58 in Sofia. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,522 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Kogalym International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Kogalym (KGP) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kogalym International Airport (KGP) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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