BVM
Belmonte
Brazil
9,091 km
5,649 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,091 km
5,649 mi / 4,909 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Bahia
Heading
41°
northeast

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BVM SOF
Airport Name Belmonte Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code BVM SOF
ICAO Code SNBL LBSF
City Belmonte Sofia
Country Brazil Bulgaria
Timezone America/Bahia Europe/Sofia
Elevation 33 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -38.870000 42.700000, 23.410000

Belmonte (BVM) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Belmonte Airport (BVM) in Belmonte, Brazil to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,091 kilometers (5,649 miles / 4,909 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 10:15 in Belmonte, it's 15:15 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 1,709 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Belmonte Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Belmonte (BVM) follows a heading of 239° (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 Belmonte Airport (BVM) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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