Airport Comparison
Ascension Island (ASI) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from RAF Ascension Island (ASI) in Ascension Island, SH to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 6,810 kilometers (4,232 miles / 3,677 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.
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 SH with Bulgaria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:05 in Ascension Island, it's 14:05 in Sofia.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,464 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than RAF Ascension Island.
The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Ascension Island (ASI) follows a heading of 224° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the RAF Ascension Island (ASI) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.