# Distance from Puerto Montt (PMC) to Sofia (SOF)

> 13,426 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,426 km / 8,343 mi / 7,250 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 240° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 01:36 in Puerto Montt, it's 08:36 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,448 ft (SOF is higher than PMC)

## Airports

### [El Tepual Airport (PMC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pmc-puerto-montt-el-tepual-airport/1ef266df-9de8-693c-b338-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Puerto Montt, Chile
- ICAO: SCTE
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -41.440000, -73.090000
- Elevation: 294 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 01:36 in Puerto Montt, it's 08:36 in Sofia.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [El Tepual Airport (PMC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pmc-puerto-montt-el-tepual-airport/1ef266df-9de8-693c-b338-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)