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LSQ to SOF: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (María Dolores Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
8,161 mi
13,134 km · 7,092 nm
16h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LSQ — María Dolores Airport · Los Angeles, Chile
- 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 LSQ
- CCP · Carriel Sur Airport56 mi away
- ZIC · Victoria Airport58 mi away
- YAI · Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport61 mi away
- PZS · Maquehue Airport95 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 LSQ from SOF?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LSQ) to Sofia (SOF) is 8,161 miles (13,134 km, 7,092 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LSQ to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 time difference between Los Angeles and Sofia?
Sofia is 7 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LSQ to SOF?
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