KNM
Kaniama
DR Congo
5,591 km
3,474 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
5,591 km
3,474 mi / 3,019 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
359°
north

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KNM SOF
Airport Name Kaniama Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code KNM SOF
ICAO Code FZTK LBSF
City Kaniama Sofia
Country DR Congo Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Europe/Sofia
Elevation 2,772 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -7.580000, 24.150000 42.700000, 23.410000

Kaniama (KNM) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaniama Airport (KNM) in Kaniama, DR Congo to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 5,591 kilometers (3,474 miles / 3,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 DR Congo 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 07:13 in Kaniama, it's 07:13 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,030 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Kaniama Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Kaniama (KNM) follows a heading of 179° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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