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SOF to TUO: distance & flight time
Sofia (Sofia Airport) → Taupo (Taupo Airport)
10,986 mi
17,681 km · 9,547 nm
22h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,986 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
- TUO — Taupo Airport · Taupo, New Zealand
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 TUO
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport45 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport66 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport72 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOF from TUO?
The flight distance from Sofia (SOF) to Taupo (TUO) is 10,986 miles (17,681 km, 9,547 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOF to TUO?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 1m 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 Taupo?
Taupo is 9 hours ahead of Sofia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOF to TUO?
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