# Distance from Marla Airport (MRP) to Sofia (SOF)

> 13,619 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,619 km / 8,463 mi / 7,354 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 99° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6.5h (When it's 12:24 in Marla Airport, it's 05:54 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,414 ft (SOF is higher than MRP)

## Airports

### [Marla Airport (MRP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mrp-marla-airport/1ef266e0-043e-6a2e-866e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Marla Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YALA
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- Coordinates: -27.330000, 133.630000
- Elevation: 328 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:24 in Marla Airport, it's 05:54 in Sofia.
With a 6.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Marla Airport (MRP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mrp-marla-airport/1ef266e0-043e-6a2e-866e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)