BVB
Boa Vista
Brazil
9,311 km
5,786 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,311 km
5,786 mi / 5,028 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Boa_Vista
Heading
47°
northeast

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BVB SOF
Airport Name Atlas Brasil Cantanhede Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BVB SOF
ICAO Code SBBV LBSF
City Boa Vista Sofia
Country Brazil Bulgaria
Timezone America/Boa_Vista Europe/Sofia
Elevation 276 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 2.840000, -60.690000 42.700000, 23.410000

Boa Vista (BVB) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Atlas Brasil Cantanhede Airport (BVB) in Boa Vista, Brazil to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,311 kilometers (5,786 miles / 5,028 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 10:12 in Boa Vista, it's 16:12 in Sofia. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,466 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Atlas Brasil Cantanhede Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Boa Vista (BVB) follows a heading of 268° (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 Atlas Brasil Cantanhede Airport (BVB) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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