SHS
Shashi
China
7,696 km
4,782 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
7,696 km
4,782 mi / 4,156 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
308°
northwest

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SHS SOF
Airport Name Shashi Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code SHS SOF
ICAO Code ZHSS LBSF
City Shashi Sofia
Country China Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Sofia
Elevation 0 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 30.320000, 112.280000 42.700000, 23.410000

Shashi (SHS) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shashi Airport (SHS) in Shashi, China to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 7,696 kilometers (4,782 miles / 4,156 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:44 in Shashi, it's 00:44 in Sofia. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,742 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Shashi Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Shashi (SHS) follows a heading of 67° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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