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GYS to SOF: distance & flight time
Guangyuan (Guangyuan Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
4,386 mi
7,059 km · 3,811 nm
9h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,386 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYS — Guangyuan Airport · Guangyuan, China
- 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 GYS
- MIG · Mianyang Airport87 mi away
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport97 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport101 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport114 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 GYS from SOF?
The flight distance from Guangyuan (GYS) to Sofia (SOF) is 4,386 miles (7,059 km, 3,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYS to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 4m 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 Guangyuan and Sofia?
Sofia is 5 hours behind Guangyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYS to SOF?
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