MBA
Mombasa
Kenya
5,446 km
3,384 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
5,446 km
3,384 mi / 2,940 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
344°
north northwest

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MBA SOF
Airport Name Mombasa Moi International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code MBA SOF
ICAO Code HKMO LBSF
City Mombasa Sofia
Country Kenya Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Europe/Sofia
Elevation 200 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -4.030000, 39.590000 42.700000, 23.410000

Mombasa (MBA) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mombasa Moi International Airport (MBA) in Mombasa, Kenya to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 5,446 kilometers (3,384 miles / 2,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:50 in Mombasa, it's 13:50 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,542 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Mombasa Moi International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Mombasa (MBA) follows a heading of 158° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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