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JOE to SOF: distance & flight time
Joensuu (Joensuu Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
1,402 mi
2,257 km · 1,218 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,402 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- JOE — Joensuu Airport · Joensuu, Finland
- 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 JOE
- KTQ · Kitee Airport37 mi away
- SVL · Savonlinna Airport54 mi away
- KUO · Kuopio Airport62 mi away
- VRK · Varkaus Airport65 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 JOE from SOF?
The flight distance from Joensuu (JOE) to Sofia (SOF) is 1,402 miles (2,257 km, 1,218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOE to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 JOE to SOF?
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