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NTQ to SOF: distance & flight time
Wajima (Noto Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
5,513 mi
8,872 km · 4,791 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,513 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NTQ — Noto Airport · Wajima, Japan
- 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 NTQ
- TOY · Toyama Airport46 mi away
- KMQ · Komatsu Airport69 mi away
- FKJ · Fukui Airport89 mi away
- MMJ · Matsumoto Airport94 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 NTQ from SOF?
The flight distance from Wajima (NTQ) to Sofia (SOF) is 5,513 miles (8,872 km, 4,791 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NTQ to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 Wajima and Sofia?
Sofia is 6 hours behind Wajima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NTQ to SOF?
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