MAJ
Majuro Atoll
Marshall Islands
13,598 km
8,449 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
13,598 km
8,449 mi / 7,342 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Majuro
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MAJ SOF
Airport Name Amata Kabua International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code MAJ SOF
ICAO Code PKMJ LBSF
City Majuro Atoll Sofia
Country Marshall Islands Bulgaria
Timezone Pacific/Majuro Europe/Sofia
Elevation 7 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 7.060000, 171.270000 42.700000, 23.410000

Majuro Atoll (MAJ) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ) in Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 13,598 kilometers (8,449 miles / 7,342 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 Marshall Islands with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:26 in Majuro Atoll, it's 10:26 in Sofia. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,735 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Amata Kabua International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Majuro Atoll (MAJ) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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