ISA
Mount Isa
Australia
13,654 km
8,484 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
13,654 km
8,484 mi / 7,372 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
308°
northwest

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ISA SOF
Airport Name Mount Isa Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code ISA SOF
ICAO Code YBMA LBSF
City Mount Isa Sofia
Country Australia Bulgaria
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,121 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -20.660000, 139.490000 42.700000, 23.410000

Mount Isa (ISA) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) in Mount Isa, Australia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 13,654 kilometers (8,484 miles / 7,372 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Australia with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:15 in Mount Isa, it's 15:15 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 Mount Isa (ISA) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mount Isa Airport (ISA) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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