# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Yancheng (YNZ)

> 8,059 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,059 km / 5,008 mi / 4,352 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 60° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 04:59 in Sofia, it's 09:59 in Yancheng)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,742 ft (YNZ 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

### [Yancheng Airport (YNZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ynz-yancheng-yancheng-airport/1ef266e0-2073-6320-951f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yancheng, China
- ICAO: ZSYN
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 33.430000, 120.200000
- Elevation: 0 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 04:59 in Sofia, it's 09:59 in Yancheng.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Sofia Airport (SOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sof-sofia-sofia-airport/1ef266df-436b-611c-bff1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Yancheng Airport (YNZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ynz-yancheng-yancheng-airport/1ef266e0-2073-6320-951f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)