JCT
Junction
United States
10,021 km
6,227 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
10,021 km
6,227 mi / 5,411 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
38°
northeast

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JCT SOF
Airport Name Kimble County Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code JCT SOF
ICAO Code KJCT LBSF
City Junction Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,754 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 30.510000, -99.760000 42.700000, 23.410000

Junction (JCT) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kimble County Airport (JCT) in Junction, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 10,021 kilometers (6,227 miles / 5,411 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 06:46 in Junction, it's 14:46 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 Junction (JCT) follows a heading of 314° (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 Kimble County Airport (JCT) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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