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EMD to SOF: distance & flight time
Emerald (Emerald Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
9,047 mi
14,560 km · 7,862 nm
18h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
- 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 EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 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 EMD from SOF?
The flight distance from Emerald (EMD) to Sofia (SOF) is 9,047 miles (14,560 km, 7,862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMD to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 12m 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 Emerald and Sofia?
Sofia is 7 hours behind Emerald.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMD to SOF?
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