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SOF to LJN: distance & flight time
Sofia (Sofia Airport) → Angleton (Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport)
6,140 mi
9,881 km · 5,335 nm
12h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
- LJN — Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport · Angleton, United States
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 LJN
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOF from LJN?
The flight distance from Sofia (SOF) to Angleton (LJN) is 6,140 miles (9,881 km, 5,335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOF to LJN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 30m 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 LJN?
Nonstop service on SOF–LJN 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 12h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sofia and Angleton?
Angleton is 8 hours behind Sofia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOF to LJN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SOF–LJN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SOF to LJN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SOF–LJN 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.