DOY
Dongying
China
7,673 km
4,768 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
7,673 km
4,768 mi / 4,143 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
308°
northwest

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DOY SOF
Airport Name Dongying Shengli Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code DOY SOF
ICAO Code ZSDY LBSF
City Dongying Sofia
Country China Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Sofia
Elevation 15 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 37.510000, 118.790000 42.700000, 23.410000

Dongying (DOY) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dongying Shengli Airport (DOY) in Dongying, China to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 7,673 kilometers (4,768 miles / 4,143 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 China with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:50 in Dongying, it's 13:50 in Sofia. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,727 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Dongying Shengli Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Dongying (DOY) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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