LUD
Luderitz
Namibia
7,761 km
4,823 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
7,761 km
4,823 mi / 4,191 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Windhoek
Heading
north

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LUD SOF
Airport Name Luderitz Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code LUD SOF
ICAO Code FYLZ LBSF
City Luderitz Sofia
Country Namibia Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Windhoek Europe/Sofia
Elevation 457 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -26.690000, 15.240000 42.700000, 23.410000

Luderitz (LUD) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Luderitz Airport (LUD) in Luderitz, Namibia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 7,761 kilometers (4,823 miles / 4,191 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:58 in Luderitz, it's 19:58 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,285 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Luderitz Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Luderitz (LUD) follows a heading of 188° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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