Flights Sofia → Barcelona
SOF → BCN
Route overview
The flight route connects Sofia with Barcelona, operating Airbus A320 and A319 aircraft. The destination airport in Barcelona has been operational since 1916 and handles over 41 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in Europe.
The Sofia (SOF) → Barcelona (BCN) route is operated by Wizz Air. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Sofia the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes.
Heading to Barcelona: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Sofia (SOF) to Barcelona (BCN) heads west for about 1,766 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 38m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Sofia the average ATFM delay is 0.8 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Barcelona it is 1.5 min (atfm).
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% |
Airlines operating SOF-BCN
Airports
Frequently asked questions about SOF-BCN
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 1 airline: Wizz Air.
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The Sofia-Barcelona route is about 1,766 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
