The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Tanga Airport (TGT) in Tanga, Tanzania is 5,544 kilometers (3,445 miles / 2,994 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

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 Tanzania. 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 18:30 in Sofia, it's 19:30 in Tanga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,613 feet between the two airports. Tanga Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Tanga (TGT) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 345° (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 Tanga Airport (TGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.