# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Loh/Linua (TOH)

> 15,214 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,214 km / 9,453 mi / 8,215 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → Vanuatu
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 10:55 in Sofia, it's 18:55 in Loh/Linua)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,742 ft (TOH 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

### [Torres Airstrip (TOH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/toh-lohlinua-torres-airstrip/1ef266df-7477-68c8-b423-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Loh/Linua, Vanuatu
- ICAO: NVSD
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Coordinates: -13.330000, 166.640000
- Elevation: 0 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 10:55 in Sofia, it's 18:55 in Loh/Linua.
With a 8-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)
- [Torres Airstrip (TOH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/toh-lohlinua-torres-airstrip/1ef266df-7477-68c8-b423-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)