AQG
Anqing
China
8,034 km
4,992 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,034 km
4,992 mi / 4,338 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
310°
northwest

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AQG SOF
Airport Name Anqing Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code AQG SOF
ICAO Code ZSAQ LBSF
City Anqing Sofia
Country China Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Sofia
Elevation 0 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 117.050000 42.700000, 23.410000

Anqing (AQG) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Anqing Airport (AQG) in Anqing, China to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,034 kilometers (4,992 miles / 4,338 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 China 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 21:16 in Anqing, it's 15:16 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 1,742 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Anqing Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Anqing (AQG) follows a heading of 64° (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 Anqing Airport (AQG) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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