PSY
Stanley
FK
13,070 km
8,121 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
13,070 km
8,121 mi / 7,057 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Atlantic/Stanley
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PSY SOF
Airport Name Stanley Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code PSY SOF
ICAO Code SFAL LBSF
City Stanley Sofia
Country FK Bulgaria
Timezone Atlantic/Stanley Europe/Sofia
Elevation 75 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -51.690000, -57.780000 42.700000, 23.410000

Stanley (PSY) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stanley Airport (PSY) in Stanley, FK to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 13,070 kilometers (8,121 miles / 7,057 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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.

This is an international route connecting FK with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:15 in Stanley, it's 15:15 in Sofia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,667 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Stanley Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Stanley (PSY) follows a heading of 224° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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