MWJ
Matthews Ridge
Guyana
8,921 km
5,543 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,921 km
5,543 mi / 4,817 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Guyana
Heading
48°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MWJ SOF
Airport Name Matthews Ridge Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code MWJ SOF
ICAO Code SYMR LBSF
City Matthews Ridge Sofia
Country Guyana Bulgaria
Timezone America/Guyana Europe/Sofia
Elevation 324 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 7.490000, -60.180000 42.700000, 23.410000

Matthews Ridge (MWJ) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) in Matthews Ridge, Guyana to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,921 kilometers (5,543 miles / 4,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:19 in Matthews Ridge, it's 13:19 in Sofia. With a 6-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 1,418 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Matthews Ridge Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Matthews Ridge (MWJ) follows a heading of 271° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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