The flight distance from Nelspruit Airport (NLP) in Nelspruit, South Africa to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 7,622 kilometers (4,736 miles / 4,116 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:55 in Nelspruit, it's 16:55 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,133 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Nelspruit Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Nelspruit (NLP) follows a heading of 173° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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