BAN
Basongo
DR Congo
5,237 km
3,254 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
5,237 km
3,254 mi / 2,828 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
north

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BAN SOF
Airport Name Basongo Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BAN SOF
ICAO Code FZVR LBSF
City Basongo Sofia
Country DR Congo Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,640 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -4.320000, 20.430000 42.700000, 23.410000

Basongo (BAN) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Basongo Airport (BAN) in Basongo, DR Congo to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 5,237 kilometers (3,254 miles / 2,828 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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 DR Congo 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 15:33 in Basongo, it's 15:33 in Sofia.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Basongo (BAN) follows a heading of 184° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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