SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
1,550 km
963 miles
SPX
Giza
Egypt
Distance
1,550 km
963 mi / 837 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
152°
south southeast

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SOF SPX
Airport Name Sofia Airport Sphinx International Airport
IATA Code SOF SPX
ICAO Code LBSF HESX
City Sofia Giza
Country Bulgaria Egypt
Timezone Europe/Sofia Africa/Cairo
Elevation 1,742 ft 553 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 30.110000, 30.890000

Sofia (SOF) to Giza (SPX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Sphinx International Airport (SPX) in Giza, Egypt is 1,550 kilometers (963 miles / 837 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

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 Bulgaria with Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:55 in Sofia, it's 16:55 in Giza.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,189 feet between the two airports. Sphinx International Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Giza (SPX) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 Sofia Airport (SOF) and Sphinx International Airport (SPX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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