Bulgaria Air FB972 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Bulgaria Air flight FB972 from Varna to Sofia (VAR-SOF): Flight FB972 has safely landed at Sofia Airport (SOF) 09:24 (local time), about 4m late.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
4
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4m late
50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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FB971
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Sofia (SOF)
Varna (VAR)
Varna (VAR)
Scheduled: 07:50
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1m late
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FB972 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FB972 flight from Varna to Sofia on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A220-300. This aircraft has been in service for 2y, 7m. The aircraft has 143 seats.
Airbus A220-300
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
2y, 7m
Seats
143
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 25% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
114 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for FB972
Trip.com historical records show that the last FB972 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from VAR at approximately 08:29. This flight is expected to arrrive in SOF at 09:06.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 15 | Varna (VAR) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS3 | 08:41 | 09:18 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Varna (VAR) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS1 | 08:35 | 09:14 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Varna (VAR) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS3 | 08:40 | 09:16 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Varna (VAR) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS3 | 08:27 | 09:04 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Varna (VAR) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS3 | 08:29 | 09:06 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Varna (VAR) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS3 | 08:42 | 09:24 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Varna (VAR) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS3 | 08:30 | 09:20 | Scheduled |
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FB972 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FB972 is 93% (Late on average 11 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
11 minutes
Early
10
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
1 minute
Early
80
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight fb972?
Flight fb972 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 09:24 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight fb972 on time today?
Flight fb972 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 09:24; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight fb972 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fb972 is scheduled to depart at 08:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:42, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight fb972 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fb972 is scheduled to arrive at 09:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:24. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight fb972?
After arrival, baggage for flight fb972 is expected at carousel 3 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight fb972 fly?
Flight fb972 is operated by Bulgaria Air from Varna (VAR) to Sofia (SOF). Typical flight time is about 50 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight fb972?
Track flight fb972 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight fb972 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fb972 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact Bulgaria Air or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight fb972 departed from Varna?
Flight fb972 has already left Varna and completed its journey. Departure was 08:42; actual arrival 09:24.What is the seat configuration for flight fb972?
Flight fb972 usually flies a Airbus A220-300 with seat layout 2-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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