SGX
Songea
Tanzania
6,063 km
3,768 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
6,063 km
3,768 mi / 3,274 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
349°
north

Airport Comparison

SGX SOF
Airport Name Songea Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code SGX SOF
ICAO Code HTSO LBSF
City Songea Sofia
Country Tanzania Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Europe/Sofia
Elevation 3,445 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -10.680000, 35.580000 42.700000, 23.410000

Songea (SGX) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Songea Airport (SGX) in Songea, Tanzania to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 6,063 kilometers (3,768 miles / 3,274 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 Tanzania 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 18:09 in Songea, it's 17:09 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,703 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Songea Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Songea (SGX) follows a heading of 165° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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