# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Waskaganish (YKQ)

> 7,147 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,147 km / 4,441 mi / 3,859 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 06:40 in Sofia, it's 23:40 in Waskaganish)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,662 ft (YKQ 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

### [Waskaganish Airport (YKQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ykq-waskaganish-waskaganish-airport/1ef266de-b0bc-623a-899b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Waskaganish, Canada
- ICAO: CYKQ
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 51.470000, -78.760000
- Elevation: 80 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 06:40 in Sofia, it's 23:40 in Waskaganish.
With a 7-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)
- [Waskaganish Airport (YKQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ykq-waskaganish-waskaganish-airport/1ef266de-b0bc-623a-899b-06bb2780ed98)
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