# Distance from Caravelas (CRQ) to Sofia (SOF)

> 9,267 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,267 km / 5,758 mi / 5,004 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 238° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 23:53 in Caravelas, it's 05:53 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,706 ft (SOF is higher than CRQ)

## Airports

### [Caravelas Airport (CRQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/crq-caravelas-caravelas-airport/1ef266df-9447-62f2-bdd0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Caravelas, Brazil
- ICAO: SBCV
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -17.650000, -39.250000
- Elevation: 36 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 23:53 in Caravelas, it's 05:53 in Sofia.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Caravelas Airport (CRQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/crq-caravelas-caravelas-airport/1ef266df-9447-62f2-bdd0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)