FCY
Forrest City
United States
9,102 km
5,656 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,102 km
5,656 mi / 4,915 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
43°
northeast

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FCY SOF
Airport Name Hutfly Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code FCY SOF
ICAO Code KFCY LBSF
City Forrest City Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Sofia
Elevation 249 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 34.940000, -90.770000 42.700000, 23.410000

Forrest City (FCY) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hutfly Airport (FCY) in Forrest City, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,102 kilometers (5,656 miles / 4,915 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 17:54 in Forrest City, it's 01:54 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 1,493 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Hutfly Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Forrest City (FCY) follows a heading of 311° (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 Hutfly Airport (FCY) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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