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MZP to SOF: distance & flight time
Motueka (Motueka Airport) → Sofia (Sofia Airport)
10,877 mi
17,505 km · 9,452 nm
21h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,877 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZP — Motueka Airport · Motueka, New Zealand
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MZP
- NSN · Nelson Airport17 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport24 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport53 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome53 mi away
Near SOF
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport85 mi away
- INI · Nis Airport90 mi away
- SKP · Skopje Alexander the Great Airport105 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZP from SOF?
The flight distance from Motueka (MZP) to Sofia (SOF) is 10,877 miles (17,505 km, 9,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZP to SOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Motueka and Sofia?
Sofia is 9 hours behind Motueka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZP to SOF?
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