SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
4,568 km
2,838 miles
SSG
Malabo
Equatorial Guinea
Distance
4,568 km
2,838 mi / 2,466 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
203°
south southwest

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SOF SSG
Airport Name Sofia Airport Malabo Airport
IATA Code SOF SSG
ICAO Code LBSF FGSL
City Sofia Malabo
Country Bulgaria Equatorial Guinea
Timezone Europe/Sofia Africa/Malabo
Elevation 1,742 ft 76 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 3.760000, 8.710000

Sofia (SOF) to Malabo (SSG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Malabo Airport (SSG) in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea is 4,568 kilometers (2,838 miles / 2,466 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 203°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:13 in Sofia, it's 06:13 in Malabo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,666 feet between the two airports. Malabo Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Malabo (SSG) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 16° (north 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 Sofia Airport (SOF) and Malabo Airport (SSG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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