BGV
Bento Goncalves
Brazil
11,055 km
6,869 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
11,055 km
6,869 mi / 5,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BGV SOF
Airport Name Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BGV SOF
ICAO Code SSBG LBSF
City Bento Goncalves Sofia
Country Brazil Bulgaria
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Sofia
Elevation 2,209 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -29.150000, -51.540000 42.700000, 23.410000

Bento Goncalves (BGV) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport (BGV) in Bento Goncalves, Brazil to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 11,055 kilometers (6,869 miles / 5,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:55 in Bento Goncalves, it's 14:55 in Sofia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bento Goncalves (BGV) follows a heading of 239° (west 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 Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport (BGV) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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