RKO
Sipora Island
Indonesia
9,053 km
5,625 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,053 km
5,625 mi / 4,888 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
314°
northwest

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RKO SOF
Airport Name Rokot Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code RKO SOF
ICAO Code WIBR LBSF
City Sipora Island Sofia
Country Indonesia Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Jakarta Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -2.100000, 99.700000 42.700000, 23.410000

Sipora Island (RKO) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rokot Airport (RKO) in Sipora Island, Indonesia to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,053 kilometers (5,625 miles / 4,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Indonesia 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 11:10 in Sipora Island, it's 06:10 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 1,741 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Rokot Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Sipora Island (RKO) follows a heading of 101° (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 Rokot Airport (RKO) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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