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LPF to SOF: distance & flight time
Liupanshui (Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
4,589 mi
7,385 km · 3,988 nm
9h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,589 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LPF — Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport · Liupanshui, 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 LPF
- BFJ · Bijie Feixiong Airport55 mi away
- AVA · Anshun Huangguoshu Airport60 mi away
- ZAT · Zhaotong Airport90 mi away
- ACX · Xingyi Airport105 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 LPF from SOF?
The flight distance from Liupanshui (LPF) to Sofia (SOF) is 4,589 miles (7,385 km, 3,988 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPF to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 28m 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 LPF to SOF?
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