SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
9,086 km
5,646 miles
YZP
Sandspit
Canada
Distance
9,086 km
5,646 mi / 4,906 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SOF YZP
Airport Name Sofia Airport Sandspit Airport
IATA Code SOF YZP
ICAO Code LBSF CYZP
City Sofia Sandspit
Country Bulgaria Canada
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Vancouver
Elevation 1,742 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 42.700000, 23.410000 53.250000, -131.810000

Sofia (SOF) to Sandspit (YZP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria to Sandspit Airport (YZP) in Sandspit, Canada is 9,086 kilometers (5,646 miles / 4,906 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:43 in Sofia, it's 23:43 in Sandspit. With a 10-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 1,721 feet between the two airports. Sandspit Airport sits lower than Sofia Airport.

The return flight from Sandspit (YZP) to Sofia (SOF) follows a heading of 18° (north northeast). 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 Sandspit Airport (YZP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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