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SOF to GBT: distance & flight time
Sofia (Sofia Airport) → Gorgan (Gorgan Airport)
1,683 mi
2,708 km · 1,462 nm
3h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,683 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 46m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
- GBT — Gorgan Airport · Gorgan, Iran
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 GBT
- RUD · Shahroud Airport51 mi away
- KLM · Kalaleh Airport66 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOF from GBT?
The flight distance from Sofia (SOF) to Gorgan (GBT) is 1,683 miles (2,708 km, 1,462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOF to GBT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 46m 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 GBT?
Nonstop service on SOF–GBT 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 3h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sofia and Gorgan?
Gorgan is 0.5 hours ahead of Sofia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOF to GBT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SOF–GBT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SOF to GBT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SOF–GBT 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.