SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
8,770 km
5,449 miles
TSA
Taipei City
Taiwan
Distance
8,770 km
5,449 mi / 4,735 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
66°
east northeast

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SOF TSA
Airport Name Sofia Airport Taipei Songshan Airport
IATA Code SOF TSA
ICAO Code LBSF RCSS
City Sofia Taipei City
Country Bulgaria Taiwan
Timezone Europe/Sofia Asia/Taipei
Elevation 1,742 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 25.070000, 121.550000

Sofia (SOF) to Taipei City (TSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) in Taipei City, Taiwan is 8,770 kilometers (5,449 miles / 4,735 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:49 in Sofia, it's 01:49 in Taipei City. With a 6-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 1,724 feet between the two airports. Taipei Songshan Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Taipei City (TSA) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 312° (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 Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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