Distance From Zhetygen Airport to Sofia Airport

The distance from Zhetygen Airport () to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 2657 miles or 4276 kilometers or 2308 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 Iliysk ( Kazakhstan ) to Sofia ( Bulgaria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Iliysk and Sofia takes around 6 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Zhetygen Airport, Iliysk, Kazakhstan to Sofia Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria is 6 hours 6 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		4276 km
Statute Miles		2657 miles
Nautical Miles		2308 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 6 minutes

Zhetygen Airport to Sofia Airport Flight Route Map - to SOF Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Iliysk, Kazakhstan and Sofia, Bulgaria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SOF

Time difference between Iliysk (Kazakhstan) and Sofia (Bulgaria) is 2 Hours.
Sofia time is 2 Hours behind Iliysk.

Location	Local Time
Iliysk (Kazakhstan)	2025-04-01, 05:52:04 +05
Sofia (Bulgaria)	2025-04-01, 03:52:04 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

Zhetygen Airport ( / ) Iliysk, Kazakhstan

Destination

Sofia Airport (SOF / LBSF) Sofia, Bulgaria