Sofia to Regensburg flights
Regensburg lies 1,116 km (693 mi) north-west of Sofia, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 11 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.
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| Sofia | Regensburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bulgaria | Germany |
| Population | 1.2 million | 151,389 |
| Elevation | 562 m (1,844 ft) | 341 m (1,119 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Sofia) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Nearest large airport | SOF, 8 km out | MUC, 77 km out |
Clocks in Regensburg are 1 h behind Sofia right now, so a 2 h 11 min journey lands only 1 h 11 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Regensburg
Crossing from Bulgaria into Germany: money changes from the Lev to the Euro (EUR); the dialling code becomes +49; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Airports at each end
Leaving 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.
Arriving in Regensburg
Regensburg is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Munich Airport (MUC), 77 km (48 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Nuremberg Airport (NUE, 92 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munich Airport | MUC | 77 km (48 mi) | 13,123 ft | 1,487 ft |
| Nuremberg Airport | NUE | 92 km (57 mi) | 8,858 ft | 1,046 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Regensburg from Sofia?
1,116 km (693 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Sofia.
How long does it take to get from Sofia to Regensburg by air?
About 2 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sofia and Regensburg?
Regensburg is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/Berlin against Europe/Sofia).
Which airports are used for Sofia to Regensburg flights?
Typically Sofia Airport (SOF) to Munich Airport (MUC); Regensburg also has NUE.
What currency do I need in Regensburg?
The Euro (EUR).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.