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BHB to SOF: distance & flight time
Bar Harbor (Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
4,332 mi
6,972 km · 3,765 nm
8h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,332 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHB — Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport · Bar Harbor, United States
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BHB
- BGR · Bangor International Airport34 mi away
- RKD · Knox County Regional Airport45 mi away
- AUG · Augusta State Airport71 mi away
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport87 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 BHB from SOF?
The flight distance from Bar Harbor (BHB) to Sofia (SOF) is 4,332 miles (6,972 km, 3,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHB to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BHB to SOF?
Nonstop service on BHB–SOF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bar Harbor and Sofia?
Sofia is 7 hours ahead of Bar Harbor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHB to SOF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BHB–SOF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BHB to SOF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BHB–SOF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.