The flight distance from Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) in Reyes Acozac, Mexico to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 10,913 kilometers (6,781 miles / 5,893 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:16 in Reyes Acozac, it's 15:16 in Sofia. With a 8-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 1,742 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Santa Lucia Air Force Base.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Reyes Acozac (NLU) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.