Airport Comparison
Yaren District (INU) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nauru International Airport (INU) in Yaren District, Nauru to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 14,086 kilometers (8,753 miles / 7,606 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.
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 Nauru 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 22:05 in Yaren District, it's 12:05 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,720 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Nauru International Airport.
The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Yaren District (INU) follows a heading of 48° (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 Nauru International Airport (INU) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.