BQN
Aguadilla
United States
8,669 km
5,387 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,669 km
5,387 mi / 4,681 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Puerto_Rico
Heading
49°
northeast

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BQN SOF
Airport Name Rafael Hernandez Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BQN SOF
ICAO Code TJBQ LBSF
City Aguadilla Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/Puerto_Rico Europe/Sofia
Elevation 237 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 18.490000, -67.130000 42.700000, 23.410000

Aguadilla (BQN) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rafael Hernandez Airport (BQN) in Aguadilla, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,669 kilometers (5,387 miles / 4,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 United States with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:45 in Aguadilla, it's 19:45 in Sofia. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,505 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Rafael Hernandez Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Aguadilla (BQN) follows a heading of 284° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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