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VOL to SOF: distance & flight time
Nea Anghialos (Nea Anchialos Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
242 mi
390 km · 211 nm
1h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
242 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 6m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- VOL — Nea Anchialos Airport · Nea Anghialos, Greece
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VOL
- LRA · Larisa Airport35 mi away
- JSI · Skiathos Island National Airport38 mi away
- AGQ · Agrinion Air Base89 mi away
- KZI · Filippos Airport89 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is VOL from SOF?
The flight distance from Nea Anghialos (VOL) to Sofia (SOF) is 242 miles (390 km, 211 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VOL to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 6m 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 VOL to SOF?
Nonstop service on VOL–SOF 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 1h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VOL to SOF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VOL–SOF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VOL to SOF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VOL–SOF 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.