# Distance from Canarana (CQA) to Sofia (SOF)

> 9,896 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,896 km / 6,149 mi / 5,343 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 250° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 01:36 in Canarana, it's 08:36 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 428 ft (SOF is higher than CQA)

## Airports

### [Canarana Airport (CQA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cqa-canarana-canarana-airport/1ef266df-d695-63c0-be49-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Canarana, Brazil
- ICAO: SWEK
- Timezone: America/Cuiaba
- Coordinates: -13.570000, -52.270000
- Elevation: 1,314 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 01:36 in Canarana, it's 08:36 in Sofia.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Canarana Airport (CQA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cqa-canarana-canarana-airport/1ef266df-d695-63c0-be49-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)