Flights Manchester → Sofia
MAN → SOF
Route overview
This flight route operates from Manchester, a city with an airport that has been in operation since 1934, to Sofia, where the destination airport, which opened in 1930, handles over seven million passengers annually. The journey is conducted using an Airbus A319 aircraft.
The Manchester (MAN) → Sofia (SOF) route is operated by easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.3/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Sofia the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Sofia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF) heads east for about 2,230 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 12m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Sofia it is 0.8 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| easyJet (U2) | 73% | 26 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating MAN-SOF
Frequently asked questions about MAN-SOF
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The route is operated by 1 airline: easyJet.
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The Manchester-Sofia route is about 2,230 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.
