# Distance from Mbarara (MBQ) to Sofia (SOF)

> 4,864 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,864 km / 3,022 mi / 2,626 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 352° (north)
- **Return heading**: 170° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Uganda) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 11:45 in Mbarara, it's 11:45 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,858 ft (SOF is lower than MBQ)

## Airports

### [Mbarara Airport (MBQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mbq-mbarara-mbarara-airport/1ef266de-ef7d-6730-9598-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mbarara, Uganda
- ICAO: HUMA
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- Coordinates: -0.560000, 30.600000
- Elevation: 4,600 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.

## Related

- [Mbarara Airport (MBQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mbq-mbarara-mbarara-airport/1ef266de-ef7d-6730-9598-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)