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RRK to SOF: distance & flight time
Rourkela (Rourkela Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
3,757 mi
6,047 km · 3,265 nm
7h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,757 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RRK — Rourkela Airport · Rourkela, India
- 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 RRK
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport80 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport95 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport150 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 RRK from SOF?
The flight distance from Rourkela (RRK) to Sofia (SOF) is 3,757 miles (6,047 km, 3,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RRK to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 50m 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 Rourkela and Sofia?
Sofia is 2.5 hours behind Rourkela.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RRK to SOF?
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