The flight distance from La Aurora Airport (GUA) in Guatemala City, Guatemala to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 10,760 kilometers (6,686 miles / 5,810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:39 in Guatemala City, it's 14:39 in Sofia. With a 9-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 3,210 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than La Aurora Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Guatemala City (GUA) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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