LDM
Ludington
United States
8,124 km
5,048 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,124 km
5,048 mi / 4,387 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Detroit
Heading
46°
northeast

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LDM SOF
Airport Name Mason County Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code LDM SOF
ICAO Code KLDM LBSF
City Ludington Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/Detroit Europe/Sofia
Elevation 647 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 43.960000, -86.410000 42.700000, 23.410000

Ludington (LDM) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mason County Airport (LDM) in Ludington, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,124 kilometers (5,048 miles / 4,387 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 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 07:46 in Ludington, it's 14:46 in Sofia. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,095 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Mason County Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Ludington (LDM) follows a heading of 315° (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 Mason County Airport (LDM) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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