The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Senador Petronio Portela Airport (THE) in Teresina, Brazil is 8,495 kilometers (5,278 miles / 4,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:07 in Sofia, it's 19:07 in Teresina. With a 6-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 1,523 feet between the two airports. Senador Petronio Portela Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Teresina (THE) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 44° (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 Senador Petronio Portela Airport (THE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.