# Distance from Iron Mountain Kingsford (IMT) to Sofia (SOF)

> 8,077 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,077 km / 5,019 mi / 4,361 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 04:57 in Iron Mountain Kingsford, it's 12:57 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 560 ft (SOF is higher than IMT)

## Airports

### [Ford Airport (IMT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/imt-iron-mountain-kingsford-ford-airport/1ef266df-2355-67d8-b6a5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Iron Mountain Kingsford, United States
- ICAO: KIMT
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 45.820000, -88.110000
- Elevation: 1,182 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:57 in Iron Mountain Kingsford, it's 12:57 in Sofia.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ford Airport (IMT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/imt-iron-mountain-kingsford-ford-airport/1ef266df-2355-67d8-b6a5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)