The flight distance from Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,077 kilometers (5,019 miles / 4,361 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 South Africa 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 14:05 in Pietermaritzburg, it's 14:05 in Sofia.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) follows a heading of 174° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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