SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
16,342 km
10,155 miles
SVU
Savusavu
Fiji
Distance
16,342 km
10,155 mi / 8,824 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SOF SVU
Airport Name Sofia Airport Savusavu Airport
IATA Code SOF SVU
ICAO Code LBSF NFNS
City Sofia Savusavu
Country Bulgaria Fiji
Timezone Europe/Sofia Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 1,742 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 -16.800000, 179.340000

Sofia (SOF) to Savusavu (SVU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Savusavu Airport (SVU) in Savusavu, Fiji is 16,342 kilometers (10,155 miles / 8,824 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Bulgaria with Fiji. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:11 in Sofia, it's 09:11 in Savusavu. With a 10-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 1,725 feet between the two airports. Savusavu Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Savusavu (SVU) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 327° (north northwest). 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 Savusavu Airport (SVU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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