SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
7,863 km
4,886 miles
WBQ
Beaver
United States
Distance
7,863 km
4,886 mi / 4,246 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
356°
north

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SOF WBQ
Airport Name Sofia Airport Beaver Airport
IATA Code SOF WBQ
ICAO Code LBSF PAWB
City Sofia Beaver
Country Bulgaria United States
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Anchorage
Elevation 1,742 ft 365 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 66.360000, -147.410000

Sofia (SOF) to Beaver (WBQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Beaver Airport (WBQ) in Beaver, United States is 7,863 kilometers (4,886 miles / 4,246 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 15:16 in Sofia, it's 04:16 in Beaver. 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 1,377 feet between the two airports. Beaver Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Beaver (WBQ) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 7° (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 Beaver Airport (WBQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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