SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
12,143 km
7,545 miles
WLP
West Angelas Airport
Australia
Distance
12,143 km
7,545 mi / 6,557 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
104°
east southeast

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SOF WLP
Airport Name Sofia Airport West Angelas Airport
IATA Code SOF WLP
ICAO Code LBSF YANG
City Sofia N/A
Country Bulgaria Australia
Timezone Europe/Sofia Australia/Perth
Elevation 1,742 ft 2,340 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 -23.140000, 118.710000

Sofia (SOF) to West Angelas Airport (WLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to West Angelas Airport (WLP) in West Angelas Airport, Australia is 12,143 kilometers (7,545 miles / 6,557 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:16 in Sofia, it's 21:16 in West Angelas Airport. 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.

The return flight from West Angelas Airport (WLP) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 309° (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 West Angelas Airport (WLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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