Flights Vienna → Sofia
VIE → SOF
Route overview
The flight route connects Vienna to Sofia, operating with a variety of aircraft including the Embraer 190, Airbus A319, Fokker 100, Airbus A320, Airbus A321, and Fokker 70. The destination airport in Sofia has been operational since 1930 and currently serves approximately 7,992,702 passengers annually.
The Vienna (VIE) → Sofia (SOF) route is operated by Austrian Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.8/100 (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 Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes.
Heading to Sofia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Vienna (VIE) to Sofia (SOF) heads south-east for about 804 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 25m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austrian Airlines (OS) | 85% | 12 min | 3.5% |
Airlines operating VIE-SOF
Frequently asked questions about VIE-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: Austrian Airlines.
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The Vienna-Sofia route is about 804 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.
