# Distance from Matak Island (MWK) to Sofia (SOF)

> 9,171 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,171 km / 5,699 mi / 4,952 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 92° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 12:17 in Matak Island, it's 08:17 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,732 ft (SOF is higher than MWK)

## Airports

### [Tarempa Airport (MWK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mwk-matak-island-tarempa-airport/1ef266df-fd96-6b18-bb67-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Matak Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIOM
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: 3.350000, 106.260000
- Elevation: 10 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 12:17 in Matak Island, it's 08:17 in Sofia.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Tarempa Airport (MWK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mwk-matak-island-tarempa-airport/1ef266df-fd96-6b18-bb67-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)