Distance From RAF Kirknewton Air Base to Sofia Airport

The distance from RAF Kirknewton Air Base () to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 1498 miles or 2410 kilometers or 1301 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 Kirknewton ( United Kingdom ) to Sofia ( Bulgaria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kirknewton and Sofia takes around 3 hours 26 minutes.

Estimated flight time from RAF Kirknewton Air Base, Kirknewton, United Kingdom to Sofia Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria is 3 hours 26 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		2410 km
Statute Miles		1498 miles
Nautical Miles		1301 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 26 minutes

RAF Kirknewton Air Base to Sofia Airport Flight Route Map - to SOF Flight Path

Location of RAF Kirknewton Air Base & Sofia Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kirknewton to Sofia nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Kirknewton, United Kingdom and Sofia, Bulgaria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SOF

Time difference between Kirknewton (United Kingdom) and Sofia (Bulgaria) is 2 Hours.
Sofia time is 2 Hours ahead of Kirknewton.

Location	Local Time
Kirknewton (United Kingdom)	2025-05-07, 22:24:21 BST
Sofia (Bulgaria)	2025-05-08, 00:24:21 EEST

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

RAF Kirknewton Air Base ( / EGKT) Kirknewton, United Kingdom

Destination

Sofia Airport (SOF / LBSF) Sofia, Bulgaria