# Distance from Redencao (RDC) to Sofia (SOF)

> 9,284 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,284 km / 5,769 mi / 5,013 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 19:54 in Redencao, it's 01:54 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,072 ft (SOF is higher than RDC)

## Airports

### [Redencao Airport (RDC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdc-redencao-redencao-airport/1ef266df-bb98-6766-ae0d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Redencao, Brazil
- ICAO: SNDC
- Timezone: America/Belem
- Coordinates: -8.030000, -49.980000
- Elevation: 670 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 19:54 in Redencao, it's 01:54 in Sofia.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Redencao Airport (RDC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdc-redencao-redencao-airport/1ef266df-bb98-6766-ae0d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)