AAP
Samarinda-Borneo Island
Indonesia
10,350 km
6,431 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
10,350 km
6,431 mi / 5,589 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AAP SOF
Airport Name Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code AAP SOF
ICAO Code WALS LBSF
City Samarinda-Borneo Island Sofia
Country Indonesia Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Makassar Europe/Sofia
Elevation 73 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -0.380000, 117.250000 42.700000, 23.410000

Samarinda-Borneo Island (AAP) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) in Samarinda-Borneo Island, Indonesia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 10,350 kilometers (6,431 miles / 5,589 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:00 in Samarinda-Borneo Island, it's 21:00 in Sofia. 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 1,669 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Samarinda-Borneo Island (AAP) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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