# Distance from Vilhena (BVH) to Sofia (SOF)

> 10,441 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,441 km / 6,488 mi / 5,638 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 256° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 17:55 in Vilhena, it's 00:55 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 276 ft (SOF is lower than BVH)

## Airports

### [Vilhena Airport (BVH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bvh-vilhena-vilhena-airport/1ef266df-960d-6d02-8550-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vilhena, Brazil
- ICAO: SBVH
- Timezone: America/Boa_Vista
- Coordinates: -12.690000, -60.100000
- Elevation: 2,018 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 17:55 in Vilhena, it's 00:55 in Sofia.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Vilhena Airport (BVH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bvh-vilhena-vilhena-airport/1ef266df-960d-6d02-8550-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)