MCZ
Maceio
Brazil
8,338 km
5,181 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,338 km
5,181 mi / 4,502 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Maceio
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MCZ SOF
Airport Name Zumbi dos Palmares Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code MCZ SOF
ICAO Code SBMO LBSF
City Maceio Sofia
Country Brazil Bulgaria
Timezone America/Maceio Europe/Sofia
Elevation 387 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -9.510000, -35.790000 42.700000, 23.410000

Maceio (MCZ) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zumbi dos Palmares Airport (MCZ) in Maceio, Brazil to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,338 kilometers (5,181 miles / 4,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Brazil 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 08:52 in Maceio, it's 13:52 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 1,355 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Zumbi dos Palmares Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Maceio (MCZ) follows a heading of 241° (west 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 Zumbi dos Palmares Airport (MCZ) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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