Valletta to Sofia (MLA–SOF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FR3833
FR Ryanair
73H
7:25 AM
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10:15 AM
EEST
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FR3832
FR Ryanair
7M8
9:05 AM
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FCO Rome 4h 13m AZBTET → AZFBW6 Rome (FCO) to Sofia flights
VIE Vienna 4h 55m BTFRKM → FRNHOS Vienna (VIE) to Sofia flights
IST Istanbul 5h 13m 6EKMTK → 6EMSRJ Istanbul (IST) to Sofia flights
MUC Munich 5h 15m BTKMLH → LHLXSQ Munich (MUC) to Sofia flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 5h 45m ACKMLH → ETFBLH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Sofia flights
PMI Palma de Mallorca 6h 30m FR → FBFRW6 Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Sofia flights
BCN Barcelona 6h 38m FRLALL → FBFRW6 Barcelona (BCN) to Sofia flights
AMS Amsterdam 6h 40m BTKLKM → BTFB Amsterdam (AMS) to Sofia flights
BRU Zaventem 6h 45m KMSN → FB Zaventem (BRU) to Sofia flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 7h AFBTKM → AFFB Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Sofia flights
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Valletta to Sofia
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 672 mi 1h 50m nonstop +1h ahead

MLA–SOF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 672 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MLA–SOF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 7 73H 1h50 – – –
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MLA to SOF direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MLA to SOF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
61
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
TIA ~4h 10m FCO ~4h 13m VIE ~4h 55m BLQ ~5h 10m IST ~5h 13m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,435
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Sofia from Valletta

Nearby airports with service to Sofia Airport.
Metric MLA→SOF CTA→SOF PMO→SOF
Distance from MLA – 116 mi 179 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 7 6 6
Flight time 1h 50m 1h 45m 1h 45m
Catania (CTA) to Sofia flights · Palermo (PMO) to Sofia flights
Airports within 200 miles of MLA with service to Sofia Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Valletta.
MLA: CEST · SOF: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Valletta, it's 7:00 PM in Sofia.
Distance & Flight Time
672 mi / 1,081 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 50m gate to gate.
Facts

MLA–SOF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Valletta to Sofia route.
Route details
Distance672 mi / 1,081 km
Flight time1h 50m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MLA
Full nameMalta International Airport
IATA / ICAOMLA / LMML
TimezoneEurope/Malta
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation300 ft / 91 m
Destination: SOF
Full nameSofia Airport
IATA / ICAOSOF / LBSF
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Passengers/yr7.9M
Elevation1,742 ft / 531 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MLA to SOF flights.
Nonstop flights from Malta International Airport to Sofia Airport take about 1h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 672 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MLA to SOF: Ryanair.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Vienna and İstanbul.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SOF and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Valletta.
Yes, return flights from SOF to MLA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CTA and PMO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MLA to SOF

Malta International Airport (MLA) and Sofia Airport (SOF) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MLA to SOF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MLA to SOF is about 1 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 672 miles (1,081 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Vienna and İstanbul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Catania (CTA) and Palermo (PMO).