SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
11,676 km
7,255 miles
UAI
Suai
Timor-Leste
Distance
11,676 km
7,255 mi / 6,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
89°
east

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SOF UAI
Airport Name Sofia Airport Suai Airport
IATA Code SOF UAI
ICAO Code LBSF WPDB
City Sofia Suai
Country Bulgaria Timor-Leste
Timezone Europe/Sofia Asia/Dili
Elevation 1,742 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 -9.300000, 125.290000

Sofia (SOF) to Suai (UAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Suai Airport (UAI) in Suai, Timor-Leste is 11,676 kilometers (7,255 miles / 6,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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 Timor-Leste. 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 13:50 in Sofia, it's 20:50 in Suai. With a 7-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 1,646 feet between the two airports. Suai Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Suai (UAI) 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 Suai Airport (UAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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