OKJ
Okayama City
Japan
8,882 km
5,519 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,882 km
5,519 mi / 4,796 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

OKJ SOF
Airport Name Okayama Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code OKJ SOF
ICAO Code RJOB LBSF
City Okayama City Sofia
Country Japan Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Sofia
Elevation 806 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 34.760000, 133.850000 42.700000, 23.410000

Okayama City (OKJ) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Okayama Airport (OKJ) in Okayama City, Japan to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,882 kilometers (5,519 miles / 4,796 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:43 in Okayama City, it's 09:43 in Sofia. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Okayama City (OKJ) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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