SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
7,365 km
4,576 miles
UWA
Ware
United States
Distance
7,365 km
4,576 mi / 3,977 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
306°
northwest

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SOF UWA
Airport Name Sofia Airport Ware Airport
IATA Code SOF UWA
ICAO Code LBSF MA53
City Sofia Ware
Country Bulgaria United States
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/New_York
Elevation 1,742 ft 483 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 42.280000, -72.210000

Sofia (SOF) to Ware (UWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Ware Airport (UWA) in Ware, United States is 7,365 kilometers (4,576 miles / 3,977 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 18:53 in Sofia, it's 11:53 in Ware. With a 7-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 1,259 feet between the two airports. Ware Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Ware (UWA) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 53° (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 Ware Airport (UWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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