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SOF to POA: distance & flight time
Sofia (Sofia Airport) → Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Airport)
6,894 mi
11,095 km · 5,991 nm
13h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,894 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 59m 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
- POA — Salgado Filho Airport · Porto Alegre, 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 POA
- CXJ · Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport55 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport137 mi away
- PET · João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport137 mi away
- PFB · Lauro Kurtz Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOF from POA?
The flight distance from Sofia (SOF) to Porto Alegre (POA) is 6,894 miles (11,095 km, 5,991 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOF to POA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 59m 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 Porto Alegre?
Porto Alegre is 6 hours behind Sofia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOF to POA?
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