# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Tiputini (TPN)

> 10,796 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,796 km / 6,708 mi / 5,829 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 276° (west)
- **Return heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 11:45 in Sofia, it's 03:45 in Tiputini)
- **Elevation difference**: 745 ft (TPN 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

### [Tiputini Airport (TPN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpn-tiputini-tiputini-airport/1ef266df-a5b3-6860-8d2a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tiputini, Ecuador
- ICAO: SETI
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -0.780000, -75.530000
- Elevation: 997 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 11:45 in Sofia, it's 03:45 in Tiputini.
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)
- [Tiputini Airport (TPN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpn-tiputini-tiputini-airport/1ef266df-a5b3-6860-8d2a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)