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Flight Distance from Sofia (SOF) to London, Essex (STN)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
SOFLBSF
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia Airport
Great Circle Path
2,012 km1,250 miles • 1,086 NM
Destination Airport
EGSSSTN
London, Essex, United Kingdom
London Stansted Airport
Direct Distance
2,012 km
1,250 Statute Miles
1,086 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
2h 52m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
181 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
309° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
2h 52m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
2h 41m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
4h 22m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 BG→🇬🇧 United Kingdom
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Flight Path & Geodetic Arc Map
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Departure Airport Specs
Sofia Airport (SOF)
- City / Country: Sofia, Bulgaria
- ICAO Code: LBSF
- Coordinates: 42.6964°, 23.4177°
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- Elevation: 1742 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
London Stansted Airport (STN)
- City / Country: London, Essex, United Kingdom
- ICAO Code: EGSS
- Coordinates: 51.8850°, 0.2350°
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Elevation: 348 ft
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