# Distance from Sand Point (SDP) to Sofia (SOF)

> 9,111 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,111 km / 5,661 mi / 4,919 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 357° (north)
- **Return heading**: 2° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 00:02 in Sand Point, it's 11:02 in Sofia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,718 ft (SOF is higher than SDP)

## Airports

### [Sand Point Airport (SDP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sdp-sand-point-sand-point-airport/1ef266df-87fc-6074-97f5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sand Point, United States
- ICAO: PASD
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 55.310000, -160.520000
- Elevation: 24 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 00:02 in Sand Point, it's 11:02 in Sofia.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sand Point Airport (SDP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sdp-sand-point-sand-point-airport/1ef266df-87fc-6074-97f5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)