Airport Comparison
Pilot Point (PIP) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pilot Point Airport (PIP) in Pilot Point, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,864 kilometers (5,508 miles / 4,786 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 359°.
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 United States with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:23 in Pilot Point, it's 08:23 in Sofia. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,685 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Pilot Point Airport.
The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Pilot Point (PIP) follows a heading of 1° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Pilot Point Airport (PIP) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.