LZN
Nangang Island
Taiwan
8,570 km
5,325 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,570 km
5,325 mi / 4,627 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
311°
northwest

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LZN SOF
Airport Name Matsu Nangan Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code LZN SOF
ICAO Code RCFG LBSF
City Nangang Island Sofia
Country Taiwan Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Taipei Europe/Sofia
Elevation 232 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 26.160000, 119.960000 42.700000, 23.410000

Nangang Island (LZN) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Matsu Nangan Airport (LZN) in Nangang Island, Taiwan to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,570 kilometers (5,325 miles / 4,627 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 Taiwan 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 02:22 in Nangang Island, it's 20:22 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 1,510 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Matsu Nangan Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Nangang Island (LZN) follows a heading of 66° (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 Matsu Nangan Airport (LZN) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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