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Flights Sofia → Charleroi

SOF → CRL

2h 31m
Flight time (est.)
8
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Sofia to Charleroi?

The flight from Sofia (SOF) to Charleroi (CRL) takes about 2h 31m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route operates from Sofia, where the airport has been in service since 1930, to Charleroi, whose airport opened much more recently in 1991. Serving a highly trafficked destination, the Charleroi Airport handles approximately 8,272,000 passengers annually, making it a significant hub for air travel.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,680 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Sofia (SOF) → Charleroi (CRL) route is operated by Wizz Air. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Charleroi the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Sofia the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Charleroi: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Sofia (SOF) to Charleroi (CRL) heads north-west for about 1,680 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 31m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Sofia the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Charleroi it is 1.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:31
Elevation CRL
614 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~168 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Wizz Air (W6) 79% 31 min 0.0%

Airlines operating SOF-CRL

Frequently asked questions about SOF-CRL

The flight from Sofia (SOF) to Charleroi (CRL) takes about 2h 31m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

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.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Charleroi, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Sofia-Charleroi route is about 1,680 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.