Flights Rome → Sofia
FCO → SOF
Route overview
This flight route connects Rome with Sofia, operating with a mix of aircraft including Airbus A321, Airbus A319, Embraer 190, and Airbus A320. The destination airport in Sofia has been open since 1930 and currently serves over seven million passengers annually.
The Rome (FCO) → Sofia (SOF) route is operated by ITA Airways, Wizz Air. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.3/100 (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 Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.
Heading to Sofia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Rome (FCO) to Sofia (SOF) heads east for about 924 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 35m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wizz Air (W6) | 89% | 25 min | 0.0% |
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 59% | 35 min | 4.9% |
Airlines operating FCO-SOF
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Frequently asked questions about FCO-SOF
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: ITA Airways, Wizz Air.
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The Rome-Sofia route is about 924 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
