Distance From Bugesera International Airport (under construction) to Sofia Airport

The distance from Bugesera International Airport (under construction) () to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 3127 miles or 5032 kilometers or 2716 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Rilima ( Rwanda ) to Sofia ( Bulgaria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rilima and Sofia takes around 7 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bugesera International Airport (under construction), Rilima, Rwanda to Sofia Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria is 7 hours 11 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - SOF

Kilometers		5032 km
Statute Miles		3127 miles
Nautical Miles		2716 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 11 minutes

Bugesera International Airport (under construction) to Sofia Airport Flight Route Map - to SOF Flight Path

Location of Bugesera International Airport (under construction) & Sofia Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Rilima to Sofia nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Rilima, Rwanda and Sofia, Bulgaria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SOF

Time difference between Rilima (Rwanda) and Sofia (Bulgaria) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Rilima (Rwanda)	2025-12-13, 20:55:56 CAT
Sofia (Bulgaria)	2025-12-13, 20:55:56 EET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Bugesera International Airport (under construction) ( / ) Rilima, Rwanda

Destination

Sofia Airport (SOF / LBSF) Sofia, Bulgaria