# Distance from Carupano (CUP) to Sofia (SOF)

> 8,936 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,936 km / 5,553 mi / 4,825 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 276° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Venezuela) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 04:02 in Carupano, it's 11:02 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,709 ft (SOF is higher than CUP)

## Airports

### [General Francisco Bermudez Airport (CUP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cup-carupano-general-francisco-bermudez-airport/1ef266df-cfae-6bd8-a972-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Carupano, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVCP
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 10.660000, -63.260000
- Elevation: 33 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 04:02 in Carupano, it's 11:02 in Sofia.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [General Francisco Bermudez Airport (CUP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cup-carupano-general-francisco-bermudez-airport/1ef266df-cfae-6bd8-a972-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)