# Distance from Lucapa (LBZ) to Sofia (SOF)

> 5,694 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,694 km / 3,538 mi / 3,075 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 3° (north)
- **Return heading**: 183° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 08:16 in Lucapa, it's 10:16 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,287 ft (SOF is lower than LBZ)

## Airports

### [Lucapa Airport (LBZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lbz-lucapa-lucapa-airport/1ef266de-dcc5-621e-a020-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lucapa, Angola
- ICAO: FNLK
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -8.450000, 20.730000
- Elevation: 3,029 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:16 in Lucapa, it's 10:16 in Sofia.

## Related

- [Lucapa Airport (LBZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lbz-lucapa-lucapa-airport/1ef266de-dcc5-621e-a020-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
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