# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Timber Creek Airport (TBK)

> 12,560 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,560 km / 7,804 mi / 6,782 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 90° (east)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +6.5h (When it's 02:05 in Sofia, it's 08:35 in Timber Creek Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,726 ft (TBK is lower 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

### [Timber Creek Airport (TBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tbk-timber-creek-airport/1ef266e0-19f0-6372-89a4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Timber Creek Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YTBR
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -15.620000, 130.450000
- Elevation: 16 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:05 in Sofia, it's 08:35 in Timber Creek Airport.
With a 6.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Timber Creek Airport (TBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tbk-timber-creek-airport/1ef266e0-19f0-6372-89a4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)