SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
8,319 km
5,169 miles
TVF
Thief River Falls
United States
Distance
8,319 km
5,169 mi / 4,492 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
323°
northwest

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SOF TVF
Airport Name Sofia Airport Thief River Falls Regional Airport
IATA Code SOF TVF
ICAO Code LBSF KTVF
City Sofia Thief River Falls
Country Bulgaria United States
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Chicago
Elevation 1,742 ft 1,119 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 48.070000, -96.190000

Sofia (SOF) to Thief River Falls (TVF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Thief River Falls Regional Airport (TVF) in Thief River Falls, United States is 8,319 kilometers (5,169 miles / 4,492 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:58 in Sofia, it's 11:58 in Thief River Falls. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). 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 Thief River Falls Regional Airport (TVF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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