# Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Saint John (YSJ)

> 6,756 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,756 km / 4,198 mi / 3,648 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 07:37 in Sofia, it's 01:37 in Saint John)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,385 ft (YSJ 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

### [Saint John Airport (YSJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysj-saint-john-saint-john-airport/1ef266de-b2a1-6da2-8bf1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saint John, Canada
- ICAO: CYSJ
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 45.320000, -65.890000
- Elevation: 357 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 07:37 in Sofia, it's 01:37 in Saint John.
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)
- [Saint John Airport (YSJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysj-saint-john-saint-john-airport/1ef266de-b2a1-6da2-8bf1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)