The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 4,039 kilometers (2,509 miles / 2,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:56 in Addis Ababa, it's 07:56 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,888 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Bole International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 154° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bole International Airport (ADD) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.