LXR
Luxor
Egypt
2,075 km
1,289 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
2,075 km
1,289 mi / 1,120 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LXR SOF
Airport Name Luxor International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code LXR SOF
ICAO Code HELX LBSF
City Luxor Sofia
Country Egypt Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Cairo Europe/Sofia
Elevation 294 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 25.670000, 32.710000 42.700000, 23.410000

Luxor (LXR) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Luxor International Airport (LXR) in Luxor, Egypt to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 2,075 kilometers (1,289 miles / 1,120 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 Egypt with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:41 in Luxor, it's 22:41 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,448 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Luxor International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Luxor (LXR) follows a heading of 153° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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