Flights Sofia → Valencia
SOF → VLC
Route overview
This flight route operates between Sofia and Valencia, using an Airbus A320 aircraft. The origin airport in Sofia opened in 1930, while the destination airport in Valencia was inaugurated three years later in 1933 and currently serves over eight million passengers annually.
The Sofia (SOF) → Valencia (VLC) route is operated by Wizz Air. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 4.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Valencia the average ATFM delay is 5.9 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Sofia the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes.
Heading to Valencia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Sofia (SOF) to Valencia (VLC) heads west for about 2,027 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 57m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Sofia the average ATFM delay is 0.8 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Valencia it is 5.9 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% |
Airlines operating SOF-VLC
Frequently asked questions about SOF-VLC
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-Valencia route is about 2,027 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.
