SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
8,048 km
5,001 miles
THB
Thaba-Tseka
Lesotho
Distance
8,048 km
5,001 mi / 4,346 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
175°
south

Airport Comparison

SOF THB
Airport Name Sofia Airport Thaba-Tseka Airport
IATA Code SOF THB
ICAO Code LBSF FXTA
City Sofia Thaba-Tseka
Country Bulgaria Lesotho
Timezone Europe/Sofia Africa/Maseru
Elevation 1,742 ft 7,500 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 -29.520000, 28.620000

Sofia (SOF) to Thaba-Tseka (THB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Thaba-Tseka Airport (THB) in Thaba-Tseka, Lesotho is 8,048 kilometers (5,001 miles / 4,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south at a heading of 175°.

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 Lesotho. 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 14:46 in Sofia, it's 14:46 in Thaba-Tseka.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,758 feet between the two airports. Thaba-Tseka Airport sits higher than Sofia Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Thaba-Tseka (THB) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 356° (north). 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 Thaba-Tseka Airport (THB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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