SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
8,714 km
5,415 miles
VTG
Vung Tau
Vietnam
Distance
8,714 km
5,415 mi / 4,705 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
87°
east

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SOF VTG
Airport Name Sofia Airport Vung Tau Airport
IATA Code SOF VTG
ICAO Code LBSF VVVT
City Sofia Vung Tau
Country Bulgaria Vietnam
Timezone Europe/Sofia Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,742 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 10.370000, 107.090000

Sofia (SOF) to Vung Tau (VTG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Vung Tau Airport (VTG) in Vung Tau, Vietnam is 8,714 kilometers (5,415 miles / 4,705 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 Vietnam. 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 15:01 in Sofia, it's 20:01 in Vung Tau. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,729 feet between the two airports. Vung Tau Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Vung Tau (VTG) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 312° (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 Vung Tau Airport (VTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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