# Distance from Bengbu (BFU) to Sofia (SOF)

> 7,894 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,894 km / 4,905 mi / 4,262 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 62° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 04:36 in Bengbu, it's 23:36 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,642 ft (SOF is higher than BFU)

## Airports

### [Bengbu Airport (BFU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bfu-bengbu-bengbu-airport/1ef266e0-1fce-6b86-bf4e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bengbu, China
- ICAO: ZSBB
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 32.850000, 117.320000
- Elevation: 100 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:36 in Bengbu, it's 23:36 in Sofia.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bengbu Airport (BFU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bfu-bengbu-bengbu-airport/1ef266e0-1fce-6b86-bf4e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)