IVA
Ambanja
Madagascar
6,767 km
4,205 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
6,767 km
4,205 mi / 3,654 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
339°
north northwest

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IVA SOF
Airport Name Ambanja Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code IVA SOF
ICAO Code FMNJ LBSF
City Ambanja Sofia
Country Madagascar Bulgaria
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Europe/Sofia
Elevation 36 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -13.650000, 48.460000 42.700000, 23.410000

Ambanja (IVA) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ambanja Airport (IVA) in Ambanja, Madagascar to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 6,767 kilometers (4,205 miles / 3,654 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:23 in Ambanja, it's 14:23 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,706 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Ambanja Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Ambanja (IVA) follows a heading of 152° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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