BUX
Bunia Airport
DR Congo
4,623 km
2,873 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
4,623 km
2,873 mi / 2,496 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
352°
north

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BUX SOF
Airport Name Bunia Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BUX SOF
ICAO Code FZKA LBSF
City N/A Sofia
Country DR Congo Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Europe/Sofia
Elevation 4,045 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 1.570000, 30.220000 42.700000, 23.410000

Bunia Airport (BUX) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bunia Airport (BUX) in Bunia Airport, DR Congo to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 4,623 kilometers (2,873 miles / 2,496 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 DR Congo 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 19:58 in Bunia Airport, it's 19:58 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,303 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Bunia Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bunia Airport (BUX) follows a heading of 170° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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