Foggia to Sofia flights
Sofia lies 656 km (408 mi) east of Foggia, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 35 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Foggia | Sofia | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | Bulgaria |
| Population | 137,032 | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) | 562 m (1,844 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+3 (Europe/Sofia) |
| Nearest large airport | FOG, 3 km out | SOF, 8 km out |
Clocks in Sofia are 1 h ahead of Foggia right now, so a 1 h 35 min journey lands 2 h 35 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Sofia
Crossing from Italy into Bulgaria: money changes from the Euro to the Lev (BGN); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +359; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Foggia
Foggia is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 5,692 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Sofia
Sofia is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sofia Airport (SOF), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia Airport | SOF | 8 km (5 mi) | 11,811 ft | 1,742 ft |
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Staying in Sofia
Our booking partner lists 1,815+ places to stay in Sofia (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 785 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (602), and 16 are five-star. Across 509 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.9 out of 10. Guests have left 415,858 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Sofia from Foggia?
656 km (408 mi) in a straight line, east of Foggia.
How long does it take to get from Foggia to Sofia by air?
About 1 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Foggia and Sofia?
Sofia is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Sofia against Europe/Rome).
Which airports are used for Foggia to Sofia flights?
Typically Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG) to Sofia Airport (SOF).
What currency do I need in Sofia?
The Lev (BGN).
Where can I stay in Sofia?
Our booking partner lists 1,815+ places to stay in Sofia, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.