# Distance from Baracoa (BCA) to Sofia (SOF)

> 9,105 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,105 km / 5,658 mi / 4,917 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 290° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Cuba) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 09:56 in Baracoa, it's 16:56 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,716 ft (SOF is higher than BCA)

## Airports

### [Gustavo Rizo Airport (BCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bca-baracoa-gustavo-rizo-airport/1ef266df-6a8a-65f4-bac5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Baracoa, Cuba
- ICAO: MUBA
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 20.370000, -74.510000
- Elevation: 26 ft

### [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sofia, Bulgaria
- ICAO: LBSF
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- Coordinates: 42.700000, 23.410000
- Elevation: 1,742 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:56 in Baracoa, it's 16:56 in Sofia.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gustavo Rizo Airport (BCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bca-baracoa-gustavo-rizo-airport/1ef266df-6a8a-65f4-bac5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)