ADC
Andekombe
Papua New Guinea
13,156 km
8,175 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
13,156 km
8,175 mi / 7,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADC SOF
Airport Name Andakombe Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code ADC SOF
ICAO Code AYAN LBSF
City Andekombe Sofia
Country Papua New Guinea Bulgaria
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/Sofia
Elevation 3,600 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -7.140000, 145.740000 42.700000, 23.410000

Andekombe (ADC) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Andakombe Airport (ADC) in Andekombe, Papua New Guinea to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 13,156 kilometers (8,175 miles / 7,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:45 in Andekombe, it's 19:45 in Sofia. With a 8-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 1,858 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Andakombe Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Andekombe (ADC) follows a heading of 72° (east 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 Andakombe Airport (ADC) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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