Flights Valencia → Sofia
VLC → SOF
Route overview
The flight route operates between Valencia and Sofia, using an Airbus A320 aircraft. The destination airport in Sofia has been in operation since 1930 and currently serves over seven million passengers annually, making it a significant hub for air travel in the region.
The Valencia (VLC) → Sofia (SOF) route is operated by Wizz Air. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 6.5/100 (low), 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 Valencia the average ATFM delay is 5.9 minutes.
Heading to Sofia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Valencia (VLC) to Sofia (SOF) heads east for about 2,027 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 57m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Valencia the average ATFM delay is 5.9 min (ATC pre-departure); 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% |
Airlines operating VLC-SOF
Frequently asked questions about VLC-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 1 airline: Wizz Air.
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The Valencia-Sofia 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.
