KPI
Kapit
Malaysia
9,818 km
6,100 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,818 km
6,100 mi / 5,301 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Kuching
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KPI SOF
Airport Name Kapit Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code KPI SOF
ICAO Code WBGP LBSF
City Kapit Sofia
Country Malaysia Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Kuching Europe/Sofia
Elevation 65 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 2.020000, 112.950000 42.700000, 23.410000

Kapit (KPI) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kapit Airport (KPI) in Kapit, Malaysia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,818 kilometers (6,100 miles / 5,301 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Malaysia 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 19:50 in Kapit, it's 13:50 in Sofia. With a 6-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 1,677 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Kapit Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Kapit (KPI) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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