--- title: "Valletta (MLA) to Sofia (SOF) flights: who flies it" description: "Ryanair flies Valletta (MLA) to Sofia (SOF) nonstop about 3 times a week as FR 3833, scheduled at 1h 50m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mla-sof" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mla-sof.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Valletta to Sofia (MLA-SOF): nonstop flights and who flies them Ryanair flies nonstop from Valletta (MLA) to Sofia (SOF) just three times a week. In the timetable below it flies as FR 3833, scheduled at 1h 50m for the 671 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See MLA to SOF on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 3 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 50m Scheduled flight time 671 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Valletta to Sofia flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for MLA to SOF starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Valletta (MLA) to Sofia (SOF) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs MLA | Arrives SOF | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sat, Oct 24 | FR 3833 | Ryanair | 05:50 | 08:40 | 1h 50m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fr/737-max-8.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | FR 3833 | Ryanair | 06:35 | 09:25 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | FR 3833 | Ryanair | 20:40 | 23:30 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Thu, Oct 29 | FR 3833 | Ryanair | 10:40 | 13:30 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Oct 31 | FR 3833 | Ryanair | 20:00 | 22:50 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Mon, Nov 2 | FR 3833 | Ryanair | 06:35 | 09:25 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Nov 7 | FR 3833 | Ryanair | 20:00 | 22:50 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | Showing all 7 scheduled MLA to SOF departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every MLA to SOF date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Valletta to Sofia nonstop Ryanair flies the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fr/737-max-8.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full MLA to SOF nonstop schedule This page carries the full MLA to SOF nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each MLA to SOF nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See MLA to SOF on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Valletta to Sofia nonstop Carriers operating MLA to SOF nonstop in the current schedule. - [Ryanair (FR) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/fr.md)\ [The aircraft FR flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fr.md) See MLA to SOF on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about MLA to SOF **How long is the flight from Valletta (MLA) to Sofia (SOF)?** FR 3833 is scheduled at 1h 50m from Valletta (MLA) to Sofia (SOF) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 671 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from MLA to SOF?** Ryanair is currently the only airline flying MLA to SOF nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on MLA to SOF, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does MLA to SOF operate?** The MLA to SOF nonstop currently runs three times a week, on Ryanair. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from MLA to SOF depart?** Scheduled MLA to SOF nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 05:50 and 20:40, local time at Valletta. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate MLA to SOF nonstop?** Ryanair flies FR 3833 nonstop from Valletta (MLA) to Sofia (SOF), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on MLA to SOF?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Ryanair on MLA to SOF. The page carries the full MLA to SOF nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [SOF to MLA nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/sof-mla.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Valletta (MLA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mla.md), or [every route from Sofia (SOF)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sof.md). Nonstops to Sofia (SOF) from other airports within 150 miles of Valletta (MLA): - [Catania (CTA) to Sofia (SOF)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cta-sof.md), 116 miles from MLA Nonstops from Valletta (MLA) to other airports within 150 miles of Sofia (SOF): - [Valletta (MLA) to Nis (INI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mla-ini.md), 90 miles from SOF - [Valletta (MLA) to Petrovec (SKP)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mla-skp.md), 105 miles from SOF Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full MLA to SOF nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)