JAE
Jaen
Peru
11,423 km
7,098 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
11,423 km
7,098 mi / 6,168 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Lima
Heading
47°
northeast

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JAE SOF
Airport Name Shumba Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code JAE SOF
ICAO Code SPJE LBSF
City Jaen Sofia
Country Peru Bulgaria
Timezone America/Lima Europe/Sofia
Elevation 2,477 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -5.590000, -78.770000 42.700000, 23.410000

Jaen (JAE) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shumba Airport (JAE) in Jaen, Peru to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 11,423 kilometers (7,098 miles / 6,168 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:38 in Jaen, it's 05:38 in Sofia. With a 7-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 Jaen (JAE) follows a heading of 274° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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