Distance From Diori Hamani International Airport to Sofia Airport, NIM - SOF Distance

The distance from Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 2383 miles or 3835 kilometers or 2069 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 Niamey ( Niger ) to Sofia ( Bulgaria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Niamey and Sofia takes around 5 hours 28 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Diori Hamani International Airport, Niamey, Niger to Sofia Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria is 5 hours 28 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 • NIM - SOF

Kilometers		3835 km
Statute Miles		2383 miles
Nautical Miles		2069 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 28 minutes

Diori Hamani International Airport to Sofia Airport Flight Route Map - NIM to SOF Flight Path

Location of Diori Hamani International Airport & Sofia Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Niamey to Sofia nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Niamey, Niger and Sofia, Bulgaria. .

Nonstop flight route between Niamey, Niger and Sofia, Bulgaria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NIM - SOF

Time difference between Niamey (Niger) and Sofia (Bulgaria) is 1 Hours.
Sofia time is 1 Hours ahead of Niamey.

Location	Local Time
Niamey (Niger)	2025-12-15, 13:20:18 WAT
Sofia (Bulgaria)	2025-12-15, 14:20:18 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

Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM / DRRN) Niamey, Niger

Destination

Sofia Airport (SOF / LBSF) Sofia, Bulgaria