BTO
Botopasi
Suriname
8,780 km
5,456 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,780 km
5,456 mi / 4,741 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Paramaribo
Heading
47°
northeast

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BTO SOF
Airport Name Botopasi Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BTO SOF
ICAO Code SMBO LBSF
City Botopasi Sofia
Country Suriname Bulgaria
Timezone America/Paramaribo Europe/Sofia
Elevation 242 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 4.220000, -55.450000 42.700000, 23.410000

Botopasi (BTO) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Botopasi Airport (BTO) in Botopasi, Suriname to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,780 kilometers (5,456 miles / 4,741 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 Suriname 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 10:22 in Botopasi, it's 15:22 in Sofia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,500 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Botopasi Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Botopasi (BTO) follows a heading of 266° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Botopasi Airport (BTO) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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