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Flight Distance from Sofia (SOF) to Apia (APW)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
SOFLBSF
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia Airport
Great Circle Path
16,481 km10,241 miles • 8,899 NM
Destination Airport
NSFAAPW
Apia, Samoa
Faleolo International Airport
Direct Distance
16,481 km
10,241 Statute Miles
8,899 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
19h 53m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
1,483 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
29° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
19h 53m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
18h 25m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
32h 12m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 BG→🌐 WS
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Sofia Airport (SOF)
- City / Country: Sofia, Bulgaria
- ICAO Code: LBSF
- Coordinates: 42.6964°, 23.4177°
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- Elevation: 1742 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Faleolo International Airport (APW)
- City / Country: Apia, Samoa
- ICAO Code: NSFA
- Coordinates: -13.8300°, -172.0080°
- Timezone: Pacific/Apia
- Elevation: 58 ft
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