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GCN to SOF: distance & flight time
Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
6,324 mi
10,177 km · 5,495 nm
12h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,324 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCN — Grand Canyon National Park Airport · Grand Canyon, 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 GCN
- FLG · Flagstaff Pulliam Airport62 mi away
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport78 mi away
- SDX · Sedona Airport79 mi away
- PRC · Ernest A. Love Field91 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 GCN from SOF?
The flight distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Sofia (SOF) is 6,324 miles (10,177 km, 5,495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCN to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 52m 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 Grand Canyon and Sofia?
Sofia is 10 hours ahead of Grand Canyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCN to SOF?
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