PNR
Pointe Noire
Congo
5,410 km
3,362 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
5,410 km
3,362 mi / 2,921 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
11°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PNR SOF
Airport Name Pointe Noire Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code PNR SOF
ICAO Code FCPP LBSF
City Pointe Noire Sofia
Country Congo Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville Europe/Sofia
Elevation 55 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -4.820000, 11.890000 42.700000, 23.410000

Pointe Noire (PNR) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pointe Noire Airport (PNR) in Pointe Noire, Congo to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 5,410 kilometers (3,362 miles / 2,921 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 11°.

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 Congo 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 15:55 in Pointe Noire, it's 16:55 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,687 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Pointe Noire Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Pointe Noire (PNR) 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 Pointe Noire Airport (PNR) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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