SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
5,508 km
3,422 miles
UIK
Ust-Ilimsk
Russia
Distance
5,508 km
3,422 mi / 2,974 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SOF UIK
Airport Name Sofia Airport Ust-Ilimsk Airport
IATA Code SOF UIK
ICAO Code LBSF UIBS
City Sofia Ust-Ilimsk
Country Bulgaria Russia
Timezone Europe/Sofia Asia/Irkutsk
Elevation 1,742 ft 1,339 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 58.140000, 102.560000

Sofia (SOF) to Ust-Ilimsk (UIK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Ust-Ilimsk Airport (UIK) in Ust-Ilimsk, Russia is 5,508 kilometers (3,422 miles / 2,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 Russia. 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 20:46 in Ust-Ilimsk. With a 6-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 Ust-Ilimsk (UIK) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 288° (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 Sofia Airport (SOF) and Ust-Ilimsk Airport (UIK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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