ICT
Wichita
United States
9,267 km
5,758 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,267 km
5,758 mi / 5,004 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
39°
northeast

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ICT SOF
Airport Name Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code ICT SOF
ICAO Code KICT LBSF
City Wichita Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,333 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 37.650000, -97.430000 42.700000, 23.410000

Wichita (ICT) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl Airport (ICT) in Wichita, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,267 kilometers (5,758 miles / 5,004 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 United States 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 08:12 in Wichita, it's 16:12 in Sofia. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Wichita (ICT) follows a heading of 317° (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 Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl Airport (ICT) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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