# Distance from Kubin Airport (KUG) to Sofia (SOF)

> 13,117 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,117 km / 8,150 mi / 7,082 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 19:57 in Kubin Airport, it's 12:57 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,727 ft (SOF is higher than KUG)

## Airports

### [Kubin Airport (KUG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kug-kubin-airport/1ef266e0-1040-6ebc-8e59-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kubin Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YKUB
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -10.220000, 142.220000
- Elevation: 15 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 19:57 in Kubin Airport, it's 12:57 in Sofia.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kubin Airport (KUG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kug-kubin-airport/1ef266e0-1040-6ebc-8e59-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)