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BZO to SOF: distance & flight time
Bolzano (Bolzano Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
648 mi
1,043 km · 563 nm
1h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
648 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BZO — Bolzano Airport · Bolzano, Italy
- 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 BZO
- INN · Innsbruck Airport55 mi away
- VIC · Vicenza Airport62 mi away
- AVB · Aviano Air Base68 mi away
- SMV · Samedan Airport69 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 BZO from SOF?
The flight distance from Bolzano (BZO) to Sofia (SOF) is 648 miles (1,043 km, 563 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZO to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 53m 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 BZO to SOF?
Nonstop service on BZO–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 1h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bolzano and Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Bolzano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZO to SOF?
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Why are some BZO to SOF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BZO–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.