Airport Comparison
Paya Lebar Air Base (QPG) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Paya Lebar Air Base (QPG) in Paya Lebar Air Base, Singapore to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,130 kilometers (5,673 miles / 4,930 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.
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 Singapore with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:37 in Paya Lebar Air Base, it's 20:37 in Sofia. With a 6-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 1,677 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Paya Lebar Air Base.
The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Paya Lebar Air Base (QPG) follows a heading of 95° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Paya Lebar Air Base (QPG) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.