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LUF to PDV: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base) → Plovdiv (Plovdiv International Airport)
6,552 mi
10,544 km · 5,693 nm
13h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,552 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, United States
- PDV — Plovdiv International Airport · Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 mi away
Near PDV
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport46 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport81 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base81 mi away
- SOF · Sofia Airport85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUF from PDV?
The flight distance from Phoenix (LUF) to Plovdiv (PDV) is 6,552 miles (10,544 km, 5,693 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUF to PDV?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 19m 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 Phoenix and Plovdiv?
Plovdiv is 10 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUF to PDV?
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