HAQ
Haa Dhaalu
Maldives
6,288 km
3,907 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
6,288 km
3,907 mi / 3,395 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Indian/Maldives
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HAQ SOF
Airport Name Hanimaadhoo International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code HAQ SOF
ICAO Code VRMH LBSF
City Haa Dhaalu Sofia
Country Maldives Bulgaria
Timezone Indian/Maldives Europe/Sofia
Elevation 4 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 6.750000, 73.170000 42.700000, 23.410000

Haa Dhaalu (HAQ) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hanimaadhoo International Airport (HAQ) in Haa Dhaalu, Maldives to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 6,288 kilometers (3,907 miles / 3,395 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 Maldives 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 01:27 in Haa Dhaalu, it's 22:27 in Sofia. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,738 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Hanimaadhoo International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Haa Dhaalu (HAQ) follows a heading of 115° (east 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 Hanimaadhoo International Airport (HAQ) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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