# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Semonkong (SOK)

> 8,080 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,080 km / 5,021 mi / 4,363 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 176° (south)
- **Return heading**: 356° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → Lesotho
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 11:45 in Sofia, it's 10:45 in Semonkong)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,458 ft (SOK is higher than SOF)

## Airports

### [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

### [Semonkong Airport (SOK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sok-semonkong-semonkong-airport/1ef266de-e0a6-68c4-a1ee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Semonkong, Lesotho
- ICAO: FXSM
- Timezone: Africa/Maseru
- Coordinates: -29.840000, 28.060000
- Elevation: 7,200 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:45 in Sofia, it's 10:45 in Semonkong.

## Related

- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Semonkong Airport (SOK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sok-semonkong-semonkong-airport/1ef266de-e0a6-68c4-a1ee-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)