The flight distance from Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) in Phalaborwa, South Africa to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 7,453 kilometers (4,631 miles / 4,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:36 in Phalaborwa, it's 15:36 in Sofia.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Phalaborwa (PHW) follows a heading of 172° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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