The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Tradewind Airport (TDW) in Amarillo, United States is 9,727 kilometers (6,044 miles / 5,252 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:18 in Sofia, it's 15:18 in Amarillo. With a 8-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 1,907 feet between the two airports. Tradewind Airport sits higher than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Amarillo (TDW) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 37° (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 Tradewind Airport (TDW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.