SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
10,130 km
6,294 miles
TAU
Tauramena
Colombia
Distance
10,130 km
6,294 mi / 5,470 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
278°
west

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SOF TAU
Airport Name Sofia Airport Tauramena Airport
IATA Code SOF TAU
ICAO Code LBSF SKTA
City Sofia Tauramena
Country Bulgaria Colombia
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Bogota
Elevation 1,742 ft 1,462 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 5.010000, -72.740000

Sofia (SOF) to Tauramena (TAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Tauramena Airport (TAU) in Tauramena, Colombia is 10,130 kilometers (6,294 miles / 5,470 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:54 in Sofia, it's 18:54 in Tauramena. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tauramena (TAU) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 47° (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 Tauramena Airport (TAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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