# Distance from Coffs Harbour (CFS) to Sofia (SOF)

> 15,388 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,388 km / 9,562 mi / 8,309 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 302° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 90° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 01:24 in Coffs Harbour, it's 18:24 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,724 ft (SOF is higher than CFS)

## Airports

### [Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cfs-coffs-harbour-coffs-harbour-airport/1ef266e0-18ba-66e2-a063-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Coffs Harbour, Australia
- ICAO: YSCH
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -30.320000, 153.120000
- Elevation: 18 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 01:24 in Coffs Harbour, it's 18:24 in Sofia.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cfs-coffs-harbour-coffs-harbour-airport/1ef266e0-18ba-66e2-a063-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)