# Distance from Orocue (ORC) to Sofia (SOF)

> 10,035 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,035 km / 6,235 mi / 5,418 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 277° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 04:20 in Orocue, it's 12:20 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,308 ft (SOF is higher than ORC)

## Airports

### [Orocue Airport (ORC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orc-orocue-orocue-airport/1ef266df-b58c-6f66-ac84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Orocue, Colombia
- ICAO: SKOE
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 4.790000, -71.360000
- Elevation: 434 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 04:20 in Orocue, it's 12:20 in Sofia.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Orocue Airport (ORC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orc-orocue-orocue-airport/1ef266df-b58c-6f66-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)