# Distance from San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC) to Sofia (SOF)

> 13,273 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,273 km / 8,247 mi / 7,167 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 239° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 18:13 in San Carlos de Bariloche, it's 00:13 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,032 ft (SOF is lower than BRC)

## Airports

### [San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/brc-san-carlos-de-bariloche-san-carlos-de-bariloche-airport/1ef266df-9386-614c-8ce3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina
- ICAO: SAZS
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Salta
- Coordinates: -41.150000, -71.160000
- Elevation: 2,774 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 18:13 in San Carlos de Bariloche, it's 00:13 in Sofia.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/brc-san-carlos-de-bariloche-san-carlos-de-bariloche-airport/1ef266df-9386-614c-8ce3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)