QJB
Jubail
Saudi Arabia
2,922 km
1,816 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
2,922 km
1,816 mi / 1,578 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

QJB SOF
Airport Name Jubail Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code QJB SOF
ICAO Code OEJB LBSF
City Jubail Sofia
Country Saudi Arabia Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Sofia
Elevation 26 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 27.040000, 49.410000 42.700000, 23.410000

Jubail (QJB) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jubail Airport (QJB) in Jubail, Saudi Arabia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 2,922 kilometers (1,816 miles / 1,578 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Saudi Arabia 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 18:54 in Jubail, it's 17:54 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,716 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Jubail Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Jubail (QJB) follows a heading of 118° (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 Jubail Airport (QJB) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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