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HOT to SZR: distance & flight time
Hot Springs (Memorial Field) → Stara Zagora (Stara Zagora Airport)
5,867 mi
9,442 km · 5,098 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,867 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOT — Memorial Field · Hot Springs, United States
- SZR — Stara Zagora Airport · Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HOT
Near SZR
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base36 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport46 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport54 mi away
- BOJ · Burgas Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOT from SZR?
The flight distance from Hot Springs (HOT) to Stara Zagora (SZR) is 5,867 miles (9,442 km, 5,098 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOT to SZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m 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 Hot Springs and Stara Zagora?
Stara Zagora is 8 hours ahead of Hot Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOT to SZR?
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