BSS
Balsas
Brazil
8,940 km
5,555 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,940 km
5,555 mi / 4,827 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
44°
northeast

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BSS SOF
Airport Name Balsas Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BSS SOF
ICAO Code SNBS LBSF
City Balsas Sofia
Country Brazil Bulgaria
Timezone America/Fortaleza Europe/Sofia
Elevation 930 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -7.530000, -46.050000 42.700000, 23.410000

Balsas (BSS) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balsas Airport (BSS) in Balsas, Brazil to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,940 kilometers (5,555 miles / 4,827 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 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 20:30 in Balsas, it's 01:30 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 Balsas (BSS) follows a heading of 250° (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 Balsas Airport (BSS) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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