LGQ
Lago Agrio
Ecuador
10,839 km
6,735 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
10,839 km
6,735 mi / 5,852 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
47°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

LGQ SOF
Airport Name Nueva Loja Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code LGQ SOF
ICAO Code SENL LBSF
City Lago Agrio Sofia
Country Ecuador Bulgaria
Timezone America/Guayaquil Europe/Sofia
Elevation 980 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 0.090000, -76.870000 42.700000, 23.410000

Lago Agrio (LGQ) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nueva Loja Airport (LGQ) in Lago Agrio, Ecuador to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 10,839 kilometers (6,735 miles / 5,852 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 Ecuador 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 23:27 in Lago Agrio, it's 07:27 in Sofia. With a 8-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 Lago Agrio (LGQ) follows a heading of 277° (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 Nueva Loja Airport (LGQ) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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