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TVF to SZR: distance & flight time
Thief River Falls (Thief River Falls Regional Airport) → Stara Zagora (Stara Zagora Airport)
5,255 mi
8,457 km · 4,566 nm
10h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,255 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TVF — Thief River Falls Regional Airport · Thief River Falls, United States
- SZR — Stara Zagora Airport · Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TVF
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport47 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base57 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport77 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is TVF from SZR?
The flight distance from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Stara Zagora (SZR) is 5,255 miles (8,457 km, 4,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVF to SZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 46m 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 TVF to SZR?
Nonstop service on TVF–SZR 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 10h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Thief River Falls and Stara Zagora?
Stara Zagora is 8 hours ahead of Thief River Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVF to SZR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TVF–SZR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TVF to SZR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TVF–SZR 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.