ROP
Rota Island
MP
11,354 km
7,055 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
11,354 km
7,055 mi / 6,131 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Saipan
Heading
320°
northwest

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ROP SOF
Airport Name Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code ROP SOF
ICAO Code PGRO LBSF
City Rota Island Sofia
Country MP Bulgaria
Timezone Pacific/Saipan Europe/Sofia
Elevation 606 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 14.170000, 145.240000 42.700000, 23.410000

Rota Island (ROP) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport (ROP) in Rota Island, MP to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 11,354 kilometers (7,055 miles / 6,131 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:12 in Rota Island, it's 13:12 in Sofia. With a 8-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 1,136 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Rota Island (ROP) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport (ROP) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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