PLF
Pala
Chad
3,796 km
2,359 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
3,796 km
2,359 mi / 2,050 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Ndjamena
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

PLF SOF
Airport Name Pala Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code PLF SOF
ICAO Code FTTP LBSF
City Pala Sofia
Country Chad Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Ndjamena Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,532 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 9.380000, 14.930000 42.700000, 23.410000

Pala (PLF) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pala Airport (PLF) in Pala, Chad to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 3,796 kilometers (2,359 miles / 2,050 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Chad 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 19:09 in Pala, it's 20:09 in Sofia.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Pala (PLF) follows a heading of 195° (south 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 Pala Airport (PLF) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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