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SOF to LAJ: distance & flight time
Sofia (Sofia Airport) → Lajes (Lages Airport)
6,748 mi
10,861 km · 5,864 nm
13h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,748 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
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 LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOF from LAJ?
The flight distance from Sofia (SOF) to Lajes (LAJ) is 6,748 miles (10,861 km, 5,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOF to LAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 42m 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 Sofia and Lajes?
Lajes is 6 hours behind Sofia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOF to LAJ?
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