HSN
Zhoushan
China
8,468 km
5,262 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,468 km
5,262 mi / 4,572 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
312°
northwest

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HSN SOF
Airport Name Zhoushan Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code HSN SOF
ICAO Code ZSZS LBSF
City Zhoushan Sofia
Country China Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Sofia
Elevation 3 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 29.930000, 122.360000 42.700000, 23.410000

Zhoushan (HSN) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zhoushan Airport (HSN) in Zhoushan, China to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,468 kilometers (5,262 miles / 4,572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 21:16 in Zhoushan, it's 15:16 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 1,739 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Zhoushan Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Zhoushan (HSN) follows a heading of 62° (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 Zhoushan Airport (HSN) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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