# Distance from Aima Ata (BXJ) to Sofia (SOF)

> 4,271 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,271 km / 2,654 mi / 2,306 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kazakhstan) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 13:02 in Aima Ata, it's 11:02 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 602 ft (SOF is lower than BXJ)

## Airports

### [Boralday Airport (BXJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxj-aima-ata-boralday-airport/1ef266df-e3a9-655c-b00c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aima Ata, Kazakhstan
- ICAO: UAAR
- Timezone: Asia/Almaty
- Coordinates: 43.350000, 76.880000
- Elevation: 2,344 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:02 in Aima Ata, it's 11:02 in Sofia.

## Related

- [Boralday Airport (BXJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxj-aima-ata-boralday-airport/1ef266df-e3a9-655c-b00c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)