Distance From Valdez Pioneer Field to Sofia Airport, VDZ - SOF Distance

The distance from Valdez Pioneer Field (VDZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 5240 miles or 8432 kilometers or 4550 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 Valdez ( United States ) to Sofia ( Bulgaria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Valdez and Sofia takes around 12 hours 2 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Valdez Pioneer Field, Valdez, United States to Sofia Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria is 12 hours 2 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 • VDZ - SOF

Kilometers		8432 km
Statute Miles		5240 miles
Nautical Miles		4550 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 2 minutes

Valdez Pioneer Field to Sofia Airport Flight Route Map - VDZ to SOF Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Valdez, United States and Sofia, Bulgaria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VDZ - SOF

Time difference between Valdez (United States) and Sofia (Bulgaria) is 11 Hours.
Sofia time is 11 Hours ahead of Valdez.

Location	Local Time
Valdez (United States)	2025-12-15, 03:50:46 AKST
Sofia (Bulgaria)	2025-12-15, 14:50:46 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

Valdez Pioneer Field (VDZ / PAVD) Valdez, United States

Destination

Sofia Airport (SOF / LBSF) Sofia, Bulgaria