# Distance from Paz De Ariporo (PZA) to Sofia (SOF)

> 9,995 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,995 km / 6,211 mi / 5,397 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 278° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 03:44 in Paz De Ariporo, it's 11:44 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 842 ft (SOF is higher than PZA)

## Airports

### [Paz De Ariporo Airport (PZA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pza-paz-de-ariporo-paz-de-ariporo-airport/1ef266df-b5e5-683c-bd67-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paz De Ariporo, Colombia
- ICAO: SKPZ
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 5.880000, -71.890000
- Elevation: 900 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 03:44 in Paz De Ariporo, it's 11:44 in Sofia.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Paz De Ariporo Airport (PZA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pza-paz-de-ariporo-paz-de-ariporo-airport/1ef266df-b5e5-683c-bd67-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)