LNX
Smolensk
Russia
1,479 km
919 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,479 km
919 mi / 799 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Moscow
Heading
209°
south southwest

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LNX SOF
Airport Name Smolensk South Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code LNX SOF
ICAO Code UUBS LBSF
City Smolensk Sofia
Country Russia Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Moscow Europe/Sofia
Elevation 820 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 54.740000, 32.060000 42.700000, 23.410000

Smolensk (LNX) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Smolensk South Airport (LNX) in Smolensk, Russia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,479 kilometers (919 miles / 799 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 20:45 in Smolensk, it's 19:45 in Sofia.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Smolensk (LNX) follows a heading of 22° (north 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 Smolensk South Airport (LNX) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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