Distance From Sofia Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, SOF - LUN Distance

The distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is 4022 miles or 6473 kilometers or 3493 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 Sofia ( Bulgaria ) to Lusaka ( Zambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sofia and Lusaka takes around 9 hours 14 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sofia Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia is 9 hours 14 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 - LUN

Kilometers		6473 km
Statute Miles		4022 miles
Nautical Miles		3493 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 14 minutes

Sofia Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Flight Route Map - SOF to LUN Flight Path

Location of Sofia Airport & Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sofia to Lusaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sofia, Bulgaria and Lusaka, Zambia. .

Nonstop flight route between Sofia, Bulgaria and Lusaka, Zambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SOF - LUN

Time difference between Sofia (Bulgaria) and Lusaka (Zambia) is 1 Hours.
Lusaka time is 1 Hours behind Sofia.

Location	Local Time
Sofia (Bulgaria)	2026-09-14, 06:38:44 EEST
Lusaka (Zambia)	2026-09-14, 05:38:44 CAT

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

Sofia Airport (SOF / LBSF) Sofia, Bulgaria

Destination

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN / FLKK) Lusaka, Zambia