The flight distance from Arusha Airport (ARK) in Arusha, Tanzania to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 5,293 kilometers (3,289 miles / 2,858 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Tanzania 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 15:46 in Arusha, it's 14:46 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,808 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Arusha Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Arusha (ARK) follows a heading of 162° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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