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SOF to BPE: distance & flight time
Sofia (Sofia Airport) → Bagan (Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport)
4,687 mi
7,544 km · 4,073 nm
9h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
- BPE — Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport · Bagan, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BPE
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport41 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport99 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base107 mi away
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOF from BPE?
The flight distance from Sofia (SOF) to Bagan (BPE) is 4,687 miles (7,544 km, 4,073 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOF to BPE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SOF to BPE?
Nonstop service on SOF–BPE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sofia and Bagan?
Bagan is 5 hours ahead of Sofia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOF to BPE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SOF–BPE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SOF to BPE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SOF–BPE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.