AKQ
Menggala-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
9,681 km
6,015 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,681 km
6,015 mi / 5,227 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
313°
northwest

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AKQ SOF
Airport Name Menggala Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code AKQ SOF
ICAO Code WIAG LBSF
City Menggala-Sumatra Island Sofia
Country Indonesia Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Jakarta Europe/Sofia
Elevation 98 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -4.490000, 105.220000 42.700000, 23.410000

Menggala-Sumatra Island (AKQ) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Menggala Airport (AKQ) in Menggala-Sumatra Island, Indonesia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,681 kilometers (6,015 miles / 5,227 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, 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 19:30 in Menggala-Sumatra Island, it's 14:30 in Sofia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,644 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Menggala Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Menggala-Sumatra Island (AKQ) follows a heading of 99° (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 Menggala Airport (AKQ) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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