The flight distance from Bella Coola Airport (QBC) in Bella Coola, Canada to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,056 kilometers (5,627 miles / 4,890 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:37 in Bella Coola, it's 12:37 in Sofia. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,625 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Bella Coola Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Bella Coola (QBC) follows a heading of 342° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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