HYN
Huangyan
China
8,502 km
5,283 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,502 km
5,283 mi / 4,591 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
312°
northwest

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HYN SOF
Airport Name Huangyan Luqiao Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code HYN SOF
ICAO Code ZSLQ LBSF
City Huangyan Sofia
Country China Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Sofia
Elevation 0 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 28.560000, 121.430000 42.700000, 23.410000

Huangyan (HYN) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Huangyan Luqiao Airport (HYN) in Huangyan, China to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,502 kilometers (5,283 miles / 4,591 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 China 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 13:13 in Huangyan, it's 07:13 in Sofia. With a 6-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 1,742 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Huangyan Luqiao Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Huangyan (HYN) follows a heading of 63° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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