SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
10,533 km
6,545 miles
TSP
Tehachapi
United States
Distance
10,533 km
6,545 mi / 5,688 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SOF TSP
Airport Name Sofia Airport Tehachapi Municipal Airport
IATA Code SOF TSP
ICAO Code LBSF KTSP
City Sofia Tehachapi
Country Bulgaria United States
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,742 ft 4,001 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 35.130000, -118.440000

Sofia (SOF) to Tehachapi (TSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Tehachapi Municipal Airport (TSP) in Tehachapi, United States is 10,533 kilometers (6,545 miles / 5,688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 16:38 in Sofia, it's 06:38 in Tehachapi. With a 10-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 2,259 feet between the two airports. Tehachapi Municipal Airport sits higher than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Tehachapi (TSP) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 27° (north 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 Tehachapi Municipal Airport (TSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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