The flight distance from Port Alfred Airport (AFD) in Port Alfred, South Africa to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,486 kilometers (5,273 miles / 4,582 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:39 in Port Alfred, it's 14:39 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,435 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Port Alfred Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Port Alfred (AFD) follows a heading of 177° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Port Alfred Airport (AFD) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.