# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Tucurui (TUR)

> 8,932 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,932 km / 5,550 mi / 4,823 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 256° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 06:01 in Sofia, it's 00:01 in Tucurui)
- **Elevation difference**: 912 ft (TUR 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

### [Tucurui Airport (TUR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tur-tucurui-tucurui-airport/1ef266df-95e7-6cd8-b5d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tucurui, Brazil
- ICAO: SBTU
- Timezone: America/Belem
- Coordinates: -3.790000, -49.720000
- Elevation: 830 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:01 in Sofia, it's 00:01 in Tucurui.
With a 6-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)
- [Tucurui Airport (TUR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tur-tucurui-tucurui-airport/1ef266df-95e7-6cd8-b5d4-06bb2780ed98)
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