SID
Espargos
Cape Verde
5,235 km
3,253 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
5,235 km
3,253 mi / 2,827 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SID SOF
Airport Name Amilcar Cabral International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code SID SOF
ICAO Code GVAC LBSF
City Espargos Sofia
Country Cape Verde Bulgaria
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde Europe/Sofia
Elevation 177 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 16.740000, -22.950000 42.700000, 23.410000

Espargos (SID) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) in Espargos, Cape Verde to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 5,235 kilometers (3,253 miles / 2,827 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Cape Verde with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:12 in Espargos, it's 14:12 in Sofia. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,565 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Amilcar Cabral International Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Espargos (SID) follows a heading of 251° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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