CXN
Candala
Somalia
4,311 km
2,679 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
4,311 km
2,679 mi / 2,328 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CXN SOF
Airport Name Candala Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code CXN SOF
ICAO Code HCMC LBSF
City Candala Sofia
Country Somalia Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Europe/Sofia
Elevation 9 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 11.500000, 49.920000 42.700000, 23.410000

Candala (CXN) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Candala Airport (CXN) in Candala, Somalia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 4,311 kilometers (2,679 miles / 2,328 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Somalia with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:55 in Candala, it's 15:55 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,733 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Candala Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Candala (CXN) follows a heading of 136° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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