# Distance from Montelibano (MTB) to Sofia (SOF)

> 10,121 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,121 km / 6,289 mi / 5,465 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 282° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 00:12 in Montelibano, it's 08:12 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,582 ft (SOF is higher than MTB)

## Airports

### [Montelibano Airport (MTB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtb-montelibano-montelibano-airport/1ef266df-b559-6d46-b45a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Montelibano, Colombia
- ICAO: SKML
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 7.970000, -75.430000
- Elevation: 160 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 00:12 in Montelibano, it's 08:12 in Sofia.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Montelibano Airport (MTB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtb-montelibano-montelibano-airport/1ef266df-b559-6d46-b45a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)