The flight distance from Mafia Island Airport (MFA) in Mafia Island, Tanzania to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 5,865 kilometers (3,644 miles / 3,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 Tanzania 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 09:23 in Mafia Island, it's 08:23 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,682 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Mafia Island Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Mafia Island (MFA) follows a heading of 160° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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