# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Tarauaca (TRQ)

> 10,963 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,963 km / 6,812 mi / 5,920 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 267° (west)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 12:50 in Sofia, it's 04:50 in Tarauaca)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,096 ft (TRQ is lower than SOF)

## Airports

### [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sofia, Bulgaria
- ICAO: LBSF
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- Coordinates: 42.700000, 23.410000
- Elevation: 1,742 ft

### [Tarauaca Airport (TRQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/trq-tarauaca-tarauaca-airport/1ef266df-95d3-6ae4-86bc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tarauaca, Brazil
- ICAO: SBTK
- Timezone: America/Rio_Branco
- Coordinates: -8.160000, -70.780000
- Elevation: 646 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:50 in Sofia, it's 04:50 in Tarauaca.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tarauaca Airport (TRQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/trq-tarauaca-tarauaca-airport/1ef266df-95d3-6ae4-86bc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)