KMI
Miyazaki
Japan
8,952 km
5,563 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,952 km
5,563 mi / 4,834 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
315°
northwest

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KMI SOF
Airport Name Miyazaki Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code KMI SOF
ICAO Code RJFM LBSF
City Miyazaki Sofia
Country Japan Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Sofia
Elevation 20 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 31.880000, 131.450000 42.700000, 23.410000

Miyazaki (KMI) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) in Miyazaki, Japan to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,952 kilometers (5,563 miles / 4,834 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:35 in Miyazaki, it's 00:35 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,722 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Miyazaki Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Miyazaki (KMI) follows a heading of 55° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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