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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FR3833
FR Ryanair
73H
7:30 AM
CEST
10:20 AM
EEST
1h 50m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR3832
FR Ryanair
7M8
9:05 AM
EEST T2
10:00 AM
CEST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
ATH Spata-Artemida 4h 17m 6EA3FR 6EA3BT Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Sofia flights
VIE Vienna 5h 5m BTFRKM FRNHOS Vienna (VIE) to Sofia flights
MUC Munich 5h 15m BTKMLH LHLXSQ Munich (MUC) to Sofia flights
IST Istanbul 5h 30m 6EKMTK 6EMSRJ Istanbul (IST) to Sofia flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 5h 45m ACKMLH ETFBLH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Sofia flights
LCA Larnaca 6h 25m EKKM W6 Larnaca (LCA) 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
BCN Barcelona 7h 9m FRIBLL FBFRW6 Barcelona (BCN) to Sofia flights
STN London, Essex 7h 13m FRLS FR London, Essex (STN) to Sofia flights
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Valletta to Sofia
1 carrier, 4 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.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MLA–SOF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 4 73H 1h50
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MLA to SOF direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MLA to SOF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
61
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,063
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.

Other ways to reach Sofia from Valletta

Nearby airports with service to Sofia Airport.
Metric MLA→SOF CTA→SOF
Distance from MLA 116 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 4 4
Flight time 1h 50m 1h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of MLA with service to Sofia Airport.

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.

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 flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MLA
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

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 limited weekly 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 Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, Vienna and Munich.
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. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 4 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 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, Vienna and Munich. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Catania (CTA).