NHD
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
3,512 km
2,182 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
3,512 km
2,182 mi / 1,896 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NHD SOF
Airport Name Al Minhad Air Base Sofia Airport
IATA Code NHD SOF
ICAO Code OMDM LBSF
City Dubai Sofia
Country United Arab Emirates Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Dubai Europe/Sofia
Elevation 165 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 25.030000, 55.370000 42.700000, 23.410000

Dubai (NHD) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al Minhad Air Base (NHD) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 3,512 kilometers (2,182 miles / 1,896 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 United Arab Emirates 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 21:58 in Dubai, it's 19:58 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,577 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Al Minhad Air Base.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Dubai (NHD) follows a heading of 114° (east 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 Al Minhad Air Base (NHD) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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