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HEW to SOF: distance & flight time
Athens (Athen Helenikon Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
332 mi
535 km · 289 nm
1h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
332 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HEW — Athen Helenikon Airport · Athens, Greece
- 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 HEW
- ATH · Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport12 mi away
- PKH · Porto Cheli Airport52 mi away
- JSY · Syros Airport74 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport85 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 HEW from SOF?
The flight distance from Athens (HEW) to Sofia (SOF) is 332 miles (535 km, 289 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEW to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 20m 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 cheapest way to fly from HEW to SOF?
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