The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to New Bight Airport (TBI) in Cat Island, Bahamas is 8,879 kilometers (5,517 miles / 4,795 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Bulgaria with Bahamas. 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 11:31 in Sofia, it's 04:31 in Cat Island. With a 7-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 1,737 feet between the two airports. New Bight Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Cat Island (TBI) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 48° (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 New Bight Airport (TBI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.