The flight distance from Sangley Point Air Base (SGL) in Cavite City, Philippines to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,516 kilometers (5,913 miles / 5,138 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 Philippines 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 00:53 in Cavite City, it's 18:53 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 1,734 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Sangley Point Air Base.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Cavite City (SGL) follows a heading of 74° (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 Sangley Point Air Base (SGL) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.