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BGZ to SOF: distance & flight time
Braga (Braga Municipal Aerodrome) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
1,624 mi
2,614 km · 1,411 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,624 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGZ — Braga Municipal Aerodrome · Braga, Portugal
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BGZ
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport26 mi away
- VRL · Vila Real Airport43 mi away
- VGO · Vigo Airport46 mi away
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)66 mi away
Near SOF
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport85 mi away
- INI · Nis Airport90 mi away
- SKP · Skopje Alexander the Great Airport105 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGZ from SOF?
The flight distance from Braga (BGZ) to Sofia (SOF) is 1,624 miles (2,614 km, 1,411 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGZ to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Braga and Sofia?
Sofia is 2 hours ahead of Braga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGZ to SOF?
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