# Distance from Necocli (NCI) to Sofia (SOF)

> 10,192 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,192 km / 6,333 mi / 5,503 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 283° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 19:23 in Necocli, it's 03:23 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,723 ft (SOF is higher than NCI)

## Airports

### [Necocli Airport (NCI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nci-necocli-necocli-airport/1ef266df-b579-69fc-95f4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Necocli, Colombia
- ICAO: SKNC
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 8.450000, -76.780000
- Elevation: 19 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 19:23 in Necocli, it's 03:23 in Sofia.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Necocli Airport (NCI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nci-necocli-necocli-airport/1ef266df-b579-69fc-95f4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)