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Direct flights from Sofia (SOF) to Cairo (CAI): 3 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The nonstop covers 1,569 km, an estimated 2 hours 31 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Sofia and Cairo. Updated 20 October 2026 at 15:48 UTC.
SOF
Sofia
smooth · +0
CAI
Cairo
tracking
1,569 km · ~2h 31m est.
Running clean · 2 airlines · 3x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100
route health from live SOF and CAI delay boards
Flight time~2h 31mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures3x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Sky Shuttle Helicopters
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysSky Shuttle Helicopters3E
Flights 3E3355 06:00 We · 3E3673 06:25 Sa
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at SOF: 29% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Sofia to Cairo route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SOF to CAI flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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SOF to CAI questions
Is SOF–CAI running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SOF–CAI?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 from SOF. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CAI delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SOF to CAI?
Great-circle distance is 1,569 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 141–164 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SOF–CAI fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 3 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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