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SZR to LHR: distance & flight time
Stara Zagora (Stara Zagora Airport) → London (London Heathrow Airport)
1,373 mi
2,210 km · 1,193 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,373 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZR — Stara Zagora Airport · Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SZR
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base36 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport46 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport54 mi away
- BOJ · Burgas Airport96 mi away
Near LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZR from LHR?
The flight distance from Stara Zagora (SZR) to London (LHR) is 1,373 miles (2,210 km, 1,193 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZR to LHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 SZR to LHR?
Nonstop service on SZR–LHR 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 3h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Stara Zagora and London?
London is 2 hours behind Stara Zagora.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZR to LHR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SZR–LHR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SZR to LHR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SZR–LHR 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.