Empty Leg Flights from Manchester to Sofia

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Manchester to Sofia Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Manchester (MAN) to Sofia (SOF) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Manchester (MAN)
To:
Sofia (SOF)
Departure date:
19.01.2026
Aircraft:
Citation CJ3
Capacity:
9
$7,564
Distance between MAN - SOF:
1388 mi (2233 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 54 minutes
Cost per person:
$840.47
Cost per hour:
$2608.36
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From:
Manchester (MAN)
To:
Sofia (SOF)
Departure date:
06.02.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G550
Capacity:
19
$17,737
Distance between MAN - SOF:
1388 mi (2233 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 37 minutes
Cost per person:
$933.51
Cost per hour:
$6751.51
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From:
Manchester (MAN)
To:
Sofia (SOF)
Departure date:
24.02.2026
Aircraft:
Citation CJ1
Capacity:
7
$7,450
Distance between MAN - SOF:
1388 mi (2233 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 59 minutes
Cost per person:
$1064.34
Cost per hour:
$2495.7
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From:
Manchester (MAN)
To:
Sofia (SOF)
Departure date:
14.03.2026
Aircraft:
Falcon 2000LX
Capacity:
10
$17,226
Distance between MAN - SOF:
1388 mi (2233 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 37 minutes
Cost per person:
$1722.58
Cost per hour:
$6564.79
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From:
Manchester (MAN)
To:
Sofia (SOF)
Departure date:
01.04.2026
Aircraft:
Falcon 50
Capacity:
9
$12,790
Distance between MAN - SOF:
1388 mi (2233 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 28 minutes
Cost per person:
$1421.07
Cost per hour:
$5172
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From:
Manchester (MAN)
To:
Sofia (SOF)
Departure date:
19.04.2026
Aircraft:
Piaggio Avanti
Capacity:
9
$8,077
Distance between MAN - SOF:
1388 mi (2233 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 47 minutes
Cost per person:
$897.49
Cost per hour:
$2130.59
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as repositioning flights, are private jet charters that fly empty from one destination to another. These flights occur when a private aircraft is not fully utilized for its original purpose, often due to changes in schedules or lack of passengers. As a result, airlines offer these flights at significantly reduced prices to recoup some of the costs.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Manchester to Sofia

Empty leg flights from Manchester (EGCC) to Sofia (LBSF) offer numerous benefits, including:

  • Cost savings: Enjoy discounts of up to 75% off regular charter prices.
  • Flexibility: Be flexible with your travel dates and times as availability often depends on the aircraft's original schedule.
  • Unique travel opportunities: Experience a unique way of traveling, enjoying exclusive in-flight services and personalized attention.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Manchester to Sofia:

  • Use charter brokers or online platforms that specialize in private jet charters and repositioning flights.
  • Book in advance: The earlier you book, the more likely you are to secure a spot on an available flight.

Popular Routes

The following routes from Manchester to Sofia often have empty leg flights available:

  • Manchester (EGCC) to Sofia (LBSF)
  • Manchester (EGCC) to Bucharest (LBBU)
  • Manchester (EGCC) to Istanbul (LTAI)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals that handle empty leg flights from Manchester to Sofia are:

  • Manchester Airport (EGCC)
  • Sofia Airport (LBSF)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand, so it's essential to book in advance to secure a spot.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

Departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule, but you can often negotiate with the airline or charter broker for a preferred departure time.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typical savings range from 50% to 75% off regular charter prices. However, this varies depending on the route, aircraft, and demand.