HGD
Hughenden Airport
Australia
14,052 km
8,731 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
14,052 km
8,731 mi / 7,587 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
308°
northwest

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HGD SOF
Airport Name Hughenden Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code HGD SOF
ICAO Code YHUG LBSF
City N/A Sofia
Country Australia Bulgaria
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,043 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -20.820000, 144.230000 42.700000, 23.410000

Hughenden Airport (HGD) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hughenden Airport (HGD) in Hughenden Airport, Australia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 14,052 kilometers (8,731 miles / 7,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Australia with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:54 in Hughenden Airport, it's 19:54 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.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Hughenden Airport (HGD) follows a heading of 85° (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 Hughenden Airport (HGD) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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