# Distance from Canon City (CNE) to Sofia (SOF)

> 9,606 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,606 km / 5,969 mi / 5,187 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 00:24 in Canon City, it's 09:24 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,700 ft (SOF is lower than CNE)

## Airports

### [Fremont County Airport (CNE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cne-canon-city-fremont-county-airport/1ef266de-fa2e-6ddc-b8b3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Canon City, United States
- ICAO: K1V6
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 38.430000, -105.110000
- Elevation: 5,442 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 00:24 in Canon City, it's 09:24 in Sofia.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fremont County Airport (CNE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cne-canon-city-fremont-county-airport/1ef266de-fa2e-6ddc-b8b3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)