The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Quilpie Airport (ULP) in Quilpie Airport, Australia is 14,437 kilometers (8,971 miles / 7,795 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Bulgaria with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:45 in Sofia, it's 03:45 in Quilpie Airport. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,087 feet between the two airports. Quilpie Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Quilpie Airport (ULP) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 305° (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 Quilpie Airport (ULP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.