The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to China-Bay Airport (TRR) in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka is 6,757 kilometers (4,199 miles / 3,649 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:07 in Sofia, it's 20:37 in Trincomalee. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,736 feet between the two airports. China-Bay Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Trincomalee (TRR) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). 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 China-Bay Airport (TRR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.