# Distance from Kahului (OGG) to Sofia (SOF)

> 12,943 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,943 km / 8,042 mi / 6,989 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 0° (north)
- **Return heading**: 360° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 01:11 in Kahului, it's 14:11 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,687 ft (SOF is higher than OGG)

## Airports

### [Kahului Airport (OGG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ogg-kahului-kahului-airport/1ef266df-895b-6cbc-b4df-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kahului, United States
- ICAO: PHOG
- Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu
- Coordinates: 20.900000, -156.430000
- Elevation: 55 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 01:11 in Kahului, it's 14:11 in Sofia.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kahului Airport (OGG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ogg-kahului-kahului-airport/1ef266df-895b-6cbc-b4df-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)