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SOF to KIV: distance & flight time
Sofia (Sofia Airport) → Chisinau (Chişinău International Airport)
398 mi
641 km · 346 nm
1h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
398 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
- KIV — Chişinău International Airport · Chisinau, Moldova
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 KIV
- IAS · Iaşi Airport64 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport83 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport90 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOF from KIV?
The flight distance from Sofia (SOF) to Chisinau (KIV) is 398 miles (641 km, 346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOF to KIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 31m 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 cheapest way to fly from SOF to KIV?
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