SDB
Langebaanweg
South Africa
8,431 km
5,239 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,431 km
5,239 mi / 4,552 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

SDB SOF
Airport Name Langebaanweg Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code SDB SOF
ICAO Code FALW LBSF
City Langebaanweg Sofia
Country South Africa Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Sofia
Elevation 108 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -32.970000, 18.160000 42.700000, 23.410000

Langebaanweg (SDB) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Langebaanweg Airport (SDB) in Langebaanweg, South Africa to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,431 kilometers (5,239 miles / 4,552 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

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 14:46 in Langebaanweg, it's 14:46 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,634 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Langebaanweg Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Langebaanweg (SDB) follows a heading of 185° (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 Langebaanweg Airport (SDB) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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