KTO
Kato
Guyana
9,105 km
5,658 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,105 km
5,658 mi / 4,916 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Guyana
Heading
47°
northeast

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KTO SOF
Airport Name Kato Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code KTO SOF
ICAO Code SYKT LBSF
City Kato Sofia
Country Guyana Bulgaria
Timezone America/Guyana Europe/Sofia
Elevation 2,299 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 4.650000, -59.830000 42.700000, 23.410000

Kato (KTO) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kato Airport (KTO) in Kato, Guyana to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,105 kilometers (5,658 miles / 4,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, 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 Guyana 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 21:16 in Kato, it's 03:16 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.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Kato (KTO) follows a heading of 269° (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 Kato Airport (KTO) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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