COX
Andros
Bahamas
9,051 km
5,624 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,051 km
5,624 mi / 4,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Nassau
Heading
47°
northeast

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COX SOF
Airport Name Congo Town Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code COX SOF
ICAO Code MYAK LBSF
City Andros Sofia
Country Bahamas Bulgaria
Timezone America/Nassau Europe/Sofia
Elevation 15 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 24.160000, -77.590000 42.700000, 23.410000

Andros (COX) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Congo Town Airport (COX) in Andros, Bahamas to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,051 kilometers (5,624 miles / 4,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 Bahamas with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:06 in Andros, it's 15:06 in Sofia. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,727 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Congo Town Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Andros (COX) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Congo Town Airport (COX) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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