# Distance from Colonel Hill (CRI) to Sofia (SOF)

> 8,902 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,902 km / 5,531 mi / 4,806 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 292° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bahamas) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 09:38 in Colonel Hill, it's 16:38 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,737 ft (SOF is higher than CRI)

## Airports

### [Colonel Hill Airport (CRI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cri-colonel-hill-colonel-hill-airport/1ef266df-6c26-60e8-9b6e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colonel Hill, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYCI
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 22.750000, -74.180000
- Elevation: 5 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 09:38 in Colonel Hill, it's 16:38 in Sofia.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Colonel Hill Airport (CRI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cri-colonel-hill-colonel-hill-airport/1ef266df-6c26-60e8-9b6e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)