LGR
Cochrane
Chile
13,718 km
8,524 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
13,718 km
8,524 mi / 7,407 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Santiago
Heading
61°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LGR SOF
Airport Name Cochrane Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code LGR SOF
ICAO Code SCHR LBSF
City Cochrane Sofia
Country Chile Bulgaria
Timezone America/Santiago Europe/Sofia
Elevation 643 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -47.240000, -72.590000 42.700000, 23.410000

Cochrane (LGR) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cochrane Airport (LGR) in Cochrane, Chile to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 13,718 kilometers (8,524 miles / 7,407 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:50 in Cochrane, it's 20:50 in Sofia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,099 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Cochrane Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Cochrane (LGR) follows a heading of 234° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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