QBX
Sobral
Brazil
8,194 km
5,091 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,194 km
5,091 mi / 4,424 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
43°
northeast

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QBX SOF
Airport Name Sobral Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code QBX SOF
ICAO Code SNOB LBSF
City Sobral Sofia
Country Brazil Bulgaria
Timezone America/Fortaleza Europe/Sofia
Elevation 210 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -3.680000, -40.340000 42.700000, 23.410000

Sobral (QBX) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sobral Airport (QBX) in Sobral, Brazil to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,194 kilometers (5,091 miles / 4,424 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 Brazil with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:32 in Sobral, it's 01:32 in Sofia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,532 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Sobral Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Sobral (QBX) follows a heading of 249° (west 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 Sobral Airport (QBX) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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