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KWE to SOF: distance & flight time
Guiyang (Longdongbao Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
4,681 mi
7,533 km · 4,068 nm
9h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,681 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 39m 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
- KWE — Longdongbao Airport · Guiyang, 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 KWE
- AVA · Anshun Huangguoshu Airport61 mi away
- ZYI · Zunyi Xinzhou Airport74 mi away
- KJH · Kaili Airport79 mi away
- WMT · Zunyi Maotai Airport93 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 KWE from SOF?
The flight distance from Guiyang (KWE) to Sofia (SOF) is 4,681 miles (7,533 km, 4,068 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWE to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 39m 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 Guiyang and Sofia?
Sofia is 5 hours behind Guiyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWE to SOF?
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