EDW
Edwards
United States
10,532 km
6,544 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
10,532 km
6,544 mi / 5,687 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
27°
north northeast

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EDW SOF
Airport Name Edwards Afb Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code EDW SOF
ICAO Code KEDW LBSF
City Edwards Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Sofia
Elevation 2,311 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 34.910000, -117.890000 42.700000, 23.410000

Edwards (EDW) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edwards Afb Airport (EDW) in Edwards, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 10,532 kilometers (6,544 miles / 5,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 22:23 in Edwards, it's 08:23 in Sofia. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Edwards (EDW) follows a heading of 329° (north 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 Edwards Afb Airport (EDW) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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