# Distance from Horizontina (HRZ) to Sofia (SOF)

> 11,138 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,138 km / 6,921 mi / 6,014 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 02:17 in Horizontina, it's 08:17 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 679 ft (SOF is higher than HRZ)

## Airports

### [Horizontina Airport (HRZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hrz-horizontina-horizontina-airport/1ef266df-c8a3-6f64-a378-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Horizontina, Brazil
- ICAO: SSHZ
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -27.640000, -54.340000
- Elevation: 1,063 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:17 in Horizontina, it's 08:17 in Sofia.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Horizontina Airport (HRZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hrz-horizontina-horizontina-airport/1ef266df-c8a3-6f64-a378-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)