Airport Comparison
Minami Torishima Airport (MUS) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Minami Torishima Airport (MUS) in Minami Torishima Airport, Japan to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 11,010 kilometers (6,841 miles / 5,945 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.
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 Japan 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 02:58 in Minami Torishima Airport, it's 19:58 in Sofia. With a 7-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 1,720 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Minami Torishima Airport.
The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Minami Torishima Airport (MUS) follows a heading of 45° (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 Minami Torishima Airport (MUS) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.