CIG
Craig
United States
9,534 km
5,924 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,534 km
5,924 mi / 5,148 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Denver
Heading
34°
northeast

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CIG SOF
Airport Name Craig-Moffat Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code CIG SOF
ICAO Code KCAG LBSF
City Craig Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/Denver Europe/Sofia
Elevation 6,198 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 40.500000, -107.520000 42.700000, 23.410000

Craig (CIG) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Craig-Moffat Airport (CIG) in Craig, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,534 kilometers (5,924 miles / 5,148 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 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 13:42 in Craig, it's 22:42 in Sofia. With a 9-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 4,456 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Craig-Moffat Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Craig (CIG) follows a heading of 325° (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 Craig-Moffat Airport (CIG) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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