LWN
Gyumri
Armenia
1,707 km
1,060 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1,707 km
1,060 mi / 922 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Yerevan
Heading
284°
west northwest

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LWN SOF
Airport Name Gyumri Shirak Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code LWN SOF
ICAO Code UDSG LBSF
City Gyumri Sofia
Country Armenia Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Yerevan Europe/Sofia
Elevation 5,000 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 40.750000, 43.860000 42.700000, 23.410000

Gyumri (LWN) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gyumri Shirak Airport (LWN) in Gyumri, Armenia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 1,707 kilometers (1,060 miles / 922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 Armenia 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 20:09 in Gyumri, it's 18:09 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,258 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Gyumri Shirak Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Gyumri (LWN) follows a heading of 90° (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 Gyumri Shirak Airport (LWN) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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