The flight distance from Ciudad del Carmen International Airport (CME) in Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 10,516 kilometers (6,534 miles / 5,678 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 Mexico 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 03:04 in Ciudad del Carmen, it's 11:04 in Sofia. With a 8-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 1,732 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Ciudad del Carmen International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Ciudad del Carmen (CME) follows a heading of 301° (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 Ciudad del Carmen International Airport (CME) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.