SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
4,231 km
2,629 miles
SXU
Soddu
Ethiopia
Distance
4,231 km
2,629 mi / 2,284 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
156°
south southeast

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SOF SXU
Airport Name Sofia Airport Soddu Airport
IATA Code SOF SXU
ICAO Code LBSF HASD
City Sofia Soddu
Country Bulgaria Ethiopia
Timezone Europe/Sofia Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 1,742 ft 6,400 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 6.820000, 37.750000

Sofia (SOF) to Soddu (SXU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Soddu Airport (SXU) in Soddu, Ethiopia is 4,231 kilometers (2,629 miles / 2,284 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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 Bulgaria with Ethiopia. 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 22:58 in Sofia, it's 23:58 in Soddu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,658 feet between the two airports. Soddu Airport sits higher than Sofia Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Soddu (SXU) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 343° (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 Soddu Airport (SXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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