CBB
Cochabamba
Bolivia
11,277 km
7,007 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
11,277 km
7,007 mi / 6,089 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/La_Paz
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CBB SOF
Airport Name Jorge Wilsterman International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code CBB SOF
ICAO Code SLCB LBSF
City Cochabamba Sofia
Country Bolivia Bulgaria
Timezone America/La_Paz Europe/Sofia
Elevation 8,360 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -17.420000, -66.180000 42.700000, 23.410000

Cochabamba (CBB) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB) in Cochabamba, Bolivia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 11,277 kilometers (7,007 miles / 6,089 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 Bolivia 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 18:44 in Cochabamba, it's 00:44 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 6,618 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Jorge Wilsterman International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Cochabamba (CBB) follows a heading of 257° (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 Wilsterman International Airport (CBB) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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