SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
8,465 km
5,260 miles
TYE
Tyonek
United States
Distance
8,465 km
5,260 mi / 4,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

SOF TYE
Airport Name Sofia Airport Tyonek Airport
IATA Code SOF TYE
ICAO Code LBSF KTYE
City Sofia Tyonek
Country Bulgaria United States
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Anchorage
Elevation 1,742 ft 110 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 61.080000, -151.140000

Sofia (SOF) to Tyonek (TYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Tyonek Airport (TYE) in Tyonek, United States is 8,465 kilometers (5,260 miles / 4,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 14:46 in Sofia, it's 03:46 in Tyonek. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,632 feet between the two airports. Tyonek Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Tyonek (TYE) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 4° (north). 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 Tyonek Airport (TYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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