NJC
Nizhnevartovsk
Russia
4,022 km
2,499 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
4,022 km
2,499 mi / 2,172 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Yekaterinburg
Heading
264°
west

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NJC SOF
Airport Name Nizhnevartovsk Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code NJC SOF
ICAO Code USNN LBSF
City Nizhnevartovsk Sofia
Country Russia Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Yekaterinburg Europe/Sofia
Elevation 177 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 60.950000, 76.480000 42.700000, 23.410000

Nizhnevartovsk (NJC) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nizhnevartovsk Airport (NJC) in Nizhnevartovsk, Russia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 4,022 kilometers (2,499 miles / 2,172 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 Russia with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:36 in Nizhnevartovsk, it's 16:36 in Sofia. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,565 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Nizhnevartovsk Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Nizhnevartovsk (NJC) follows a heading of 41° (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 Nizhnevartovsk Airport (NJC) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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