Distance From Arapiraca Airport to Sofia Airport, APQ - SOF Distance

The distance from Arapiraca Airport (APQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 5232 miles or 8421 kilometers or 4544 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Arapiraca ( Brazil ) to Sofia ( Bulgaria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Arapiraca and Sofia takes around 12 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Arapiraca Airport, Arapiraca, Brazil to Sofia Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria is 12 hours 1 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • APQ - SOF

Kilometers		8421 km
Statute Miles		5232 miles
Nautical Miles		4544 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 1 minutes

Arapiraca Airport to Sofia Airport Flight Route Map - APQ to SOF Flight Path

Location of Arapiraca Airport & Sofia Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Arapiraca to Sofia nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Arapiraca, Brazil and Sofia, Bulgaria. .

Nonstop flight route between Arapiraca, Brazil and Sofia, Bulgaria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • APQ - SOF

Time difference between Arapiraca (Brazil) and Sofia (Bulgaria) is 5 Hours.
Sofia time is 5 Hours ahead of Arapiraca.

Location	Local Time
Arapiraca (Brazil)	2026-02-11, 03:46:03 -03
Sofia (Bulgaria)	2026-02-11, 08:46:03 EET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Arapiraca Airport (APQ / SNAL) Arapiraca, Brazil

Destination

Sofia Airport (SOF / LBSF) Sofia, Bulgaria