# Distance from Luena (LUO) to Sofia (SOF)

> 6,067 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,067 km / 3,770 mi / 3,276 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 3° (north)
- **Return heading**: 184° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 17:17 in Luena, it's 19:17 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,618 ft (SOF is lower than LUO)

## Airports

### [Luena Airport (LUO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/luo-luena-luena-airport/1ef266de-dd02-68a8-8ebc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Luena, Angola
- ICAO: FNUE
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -11.770000, 19.900000
- Elevation: 4,360 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 17:17 in Luena, it's 19:17 in Sofia.

## Related

- [Luena Airport (LUO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/luo-luena-luena-airport/1ef266de-dd02-68a8-8ebc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
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