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SOF to NUQ: distance & flight time
Sofia (Sofia Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
6,491 mi
10,446 km · 5,641 nm
13h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, 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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOF from NUQ?
The flight distance from Sofia (SOF) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 6,491 miles (10,446 km, 5,641 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOF to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 12m 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 10 hours behind Sofia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOF to NUQ?
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