RJK
Rijeka
Croatia
761 km
473 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
761 km
473 mi / 411 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Zagreb
Heading
108°
east southeast

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RJK SOF
Airport Name Rijeka Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code RJK SOF
ICAO Code LDRI LBSF
City Rijeka Sofia
Country Croatia Bulgaria
Timezone Europe/Zagreb Europe/Sofia
Elevation 278 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 45.220000, 14.570000 42.700000, 23.410000

Rijeka (RJK) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rijeka Airport (RJK) in Rijeka, Croatia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 761 kilometers (473 miles / 411 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Croatia with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:52 in Rijeka, it's 18:52 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,464 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Rijeka Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Rijeka (RJK) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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