# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Toluca (TLC)

> 10,985 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,985 km / 6,826 mi / 5,932 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 307° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 01:37 in Sofia, it's 16:37 in Toluca)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,724 ft (TLC 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

### [Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlc-toluca-licenciado-adolfo-lopez-mateos-international-airport/1ef266df-6258-6462-8f8e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Toluca, Mexico
- ICAO: MMTO
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 19.340000, -99.570000
- Elevation: 8,466 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 01:37 in Sofia, it's 16:37 in Toluca.
With a 9-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)
- [Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlc-toluca-licenciado-adolfo-lopez-mateos-international-airport/1ef266df-6258-6462-8f8e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)