SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
8,981 km
5,581 miles
VTN
Valentine
United States
Distance
8,981 km
5,581 mi / 4,850 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SOF VTN
Airport Name Sofia Airport Miller Field
IATA Code SOF VTN
ICAO Code LBSF KVTN
City Sofia Valentine
Country Bulgaria United States
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Chicago
Elevation 1,742 ft 2,595 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 42.860000, -100.550000

Sofia (SOF) to Valentine (VTN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Miller Field (VTN) in Valentine, United States is 8,981 kilometers (5,581 miles / 4,850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 09:12 in Sofia, it's 01:12 in Valentine. 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 Valentine (VTN) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 38° (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 Miller Field (VTN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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