Distance From Sackman Field to Sofia Airport

The distance from Sackman Field () to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 5459 miles or 8784 kilometers or 4740 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 Columbia ( United States ) to Sofia ( Bulgaria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Columbia and Sofia takes around 12 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sackman Field, Columbia, United States to Sofia Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria is 12 hours 32 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		8784 km
Statute Miles		5459 miles
Nautical Miles		4740 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 32 minutes

Sackman Field to Sofia Airport Flight Route Map - to SOF Flight Path

Location of Sackman Field & Sofia Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Columbia to Sofia nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SOF

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

Location	Local Time
Columbia (United States)	2025-01-15, 10:22:08 EST
Sofia (Bulgaria)	2025-01-15, 17:22:08 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

Sackman Field ( / H49) Columbia, United States

Destination

Sofia Airport (SOF / LBSF) Sofia, Bulgaria