AXX
Angel Fire
United States
9,798 km
6,088 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,798 km
6,088 mi / 5,291 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Denver
Heading
35°
northeast

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AXX SOF
Airport Name Angel Fire Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code AXX SOF
ICAO Code KAXX LBSF
City Angel Fire Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/Denver Europe/Sofia
Elevation 8,380 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 36.420000, -105.290000 42.700000, 23.410000

Angel Fire (AXX) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Angel Fire Airport (AXX) in Angel Fire, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,798 kilometers (6,088 miles / 5,291 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 United States with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:30 in Angel Fire, it's 14:30 in Sofia. With a 9-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 6,638 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Angel Fire Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Angel Fire (AXX) follows a heading of 321° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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