# Distance from Juliaca (JUL) to Sofia (SOF)

> 11,453 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,453 km / 7,117 mi / 6,184 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 261° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Peru) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 23:58 in Juliaca, it's 07:58 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 10,810 ft (SOF is lower than JUL)

## Airports

### [Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jul-juliaca-inca-manco-capac-international-airport/1ef266df-c444-6c8e-832b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Juliaca, Peru
- ICAO: SPJL
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -15.470000, -70.160000
- Elevation: 12,552 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:58 in Juliaca, it's 07:58 in Sofia.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jul-juliaca-inca-manco-capac-international-airport/1ef266df-c444-6c8e-832b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)