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YHY to SOF: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
4,924 mi
7,925 km · 4,279 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
- 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 YHY
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport142 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 YHY from SOF?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Sofia (SOF) is 4,924 miles (7,925 km, 4,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 Hay River and Sofia?
Sofia is 9 hours ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to SOF?
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