SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
10,363 km
6,439 miles
STS
Santa Rosa
United States
Distance
10,363 km
6,439 mi / 5,595 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SOF STS
Airport Name Sofia Airport Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County Airport
IATA Code SOF STS
ICAO Code LBSF KSTS
City Sofia Santa Rosa
Country Bulgaria United States
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,742 ft 129 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 38.510000, -122.810000

Sofia (SOF) to Santa Rosa (STS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County Airport (STS) in Santa Rosa, United States is 10,363 kilometers (6,439 miles / 5,595 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:43 in Sofia, it's 23:43 in Santa Rosa. With a 10-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 1,613 feet between the two airports. Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Santa Rosa (STS) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 Sofia Airport (SOF) and Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County Airport (STS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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