Distance From North Raleigh Airport to Sofia Airport

The distance from North Raleigh Airport () to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 5103 miles or 8212 kilometers or 4431 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Louisburg ( United States ) to Sofia ( Bulgaria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Louisburg and Sofia takes around 11 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from North Raleigh Airport, Louisburg, United States to Sofia Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria is 11 hours 43 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - SOF

Kilometers		8212 km
Statute Miles		5103 miles
Nautical Miles		4431 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 43 minutes

North Raleigh Airport to Sofia Airport Flight Route Map - to SOF Flight Path

Location of North Raleigh Airport & Sofia Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Louisburg to Sofia nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Louisburg, United States and Sofia, Bulgaria. .

Nonstop flight route between Louisburg, United States and Sofia, Bulgaria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SOF

Time difference between Louisburg (United States) and Sofia (Bulgaria) is 7 Hours.
Sofia time is 7 Hours ahead of Louisburg.

Location	Local Time
Louisburg (United States)	2025-01-28, 14:09:18 EST
Sofia (Bulgaria)	2025-01-28, 21:09:18 EET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

North Raleigh Airport ( / 00NC) Louisburg, United States

Destination

Sofia Airport (SOF / LBSF) Sofia, Bulgaria