PBU
Putao
Myanmar
6,737 km
4,186 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
6,737 km
4,186 mi / 3,638 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
306°
northwest

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PBU SOF
Airport Name Putao Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code PBU SOF
ICAO Code VYPT LBSF
City Putao Sofia
Country Myanmar Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Yangon Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,500 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 27.330000, 97.430000 42.700000, 23.410000

Putao (PBU) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Putao Airport (PBU) in Putao, Myanmar to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 6,737 kilometers (4,186 miles / 3,638 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Myanmar 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 00:07 in Putao, it's 19:37 in Sofia. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Putao (PBU) follows a heading of 79° (east 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 Putao Airport (PBU) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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