GWA
Gwa
Myanmar
7,168 km
4,454 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
7,168 km
4,454 mi / 3,870 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
310°
northwest

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GWA SOF
Airport Name Gwa Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code GWA SOF
ICAO Code VYGW LBSF
City Gwa Sofia
Country Myanmar Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Yangon Europe/Sofia
Elevation 10 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 17.600000, 94.580000 42.700000, 23.410000

Gwa (GWA) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gwa Airport (GWA) in Gwa, Myanmar to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 7,168 kilometers (4,454 miles / 3,870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Myanmar with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:43 in Gwa, it's 07:13 in Sofia. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,732 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Gwa Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Gwa (GWA) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gwa Airport (GWA) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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