AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11,940 km
7,419 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
11,940 km
7,419 mi / 6,447 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AEP SOF
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Sofia Airport
IATA Code AEP SOF
ICAO Code SABE LBSF
City Buenos Aires Sofia
Country Argentina Bulgaria
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Europe/Sofia
Elevation 18 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 42.700000, 23.410000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 11,940 kilometers (7,419 miles / 6,447 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:56 in Buenos Aires, it's 07:56 in Sofia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,724 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 239° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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