Distance From Qualicum Beach Airport to Sofia Airport, XQU - SOF Distance

The distance from Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 5786 miles or 9311 kilometers or 5024 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 Qualicum Beach ( Canada ) to Sofia ( Bulgaria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Qualicum Beach and Sofia takes around 13 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Qualicum Beach Airport, Qualicum Beach, Canada to Sofia Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria is 13 hours 18 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 • XQU - SOF

Kilometers		9311 km
Statute Miles		5786 miles
Nautical Miles		5024 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 18 minutes

Qualicum Beach Airport to Sofia Airport Flight Route Map - XQU to SOF Flight Path

Location of Qualicum Beach Airport & Sofia Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Qualicum Beach to Sofia nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Qualicum Beach, Canada and Sofia, Bulgaria. .

Nonstop flight route between Qualicum Beach, Canada and Sofia, Bulgaria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • XQU - SOF

Time difference between Qualicum Beach (Canada) and Sofia (Bulgaria) is 10 Hours.
Sofia time is 10 Hours ahead of Qualicum Beach.

Location	Local Time
Qualicum Beach (Canada)	2026-06-14, 23:25:57 PDT
Sofia (Bulgaria)	2026-06-15, 09:25:57 EEST

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

Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU / CAT4) Qualicum Beach, Canada

Destination

Sofia Airport (SOF / LBSF) Sofia, Bulgaria