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LOE to SOF: distance & flight time
Loei (Loei Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
4,823 mi
7,761 km · 4,191 nm
9h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,823 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOE — Loei Airport · Loei, Thailand
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near LOE
- PHY · Phetchabun Airport63 mi away
- VTE · Wattay International Airport67 mi away
- UTH · Udon Thani Airport70 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport97 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 LOE from SOF?
The flight distance from Loei (LOE) to Sofia (SOF) is 4,823 miles (7,761 km, 4,191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOE to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LOE to SOF?
Nonstop service on LOE–SOF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Loei and Sofia?
Sofia is 4 hours behind Loei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOE to SOF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LOE–SOF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LOE to SOF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LOE–SOF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.