Bulgaria Air FB438 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the FB438 flight operated by Bulgaria Air on Sep 21, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia (SOF). The flight is expected to depart at 13:10 (local time in Frankfurt, UTC+2) and land at 16:30 (local time in Sofia, UTC+3) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 18m early
2h 20m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 36
Boarding Gate
H2
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 20m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 34
Boarding Gate
H
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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FB438 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FB438 flight flying from Frankfurt to Sofia on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A220-300. This aircraft has been in service for 2y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 143 seats.
Airbus A220-300
Punctuality (Departure)
77%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87%
Late on average
6 minutes
Age
2y, 11m
Seats
143
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seating Plan
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
114 cm
More legroom than on 83% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 83% of flights
145°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for FB438
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS3 | 18:23 | 21:12 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 7 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS3 | 13:43 | 16:34 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 9 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS3 | 13:27 | 16:17 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 11 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Sofia (SOF) | 320 | 20:47 | 23:37 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 14 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS3 | 13:23 | 16:18 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS1 | 18:23 | 21:12 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Frankfurt (FRA) | Sofia (SOF) | BCS3 | 13:10 | 16:30 | Scheduled |
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FB438 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FB438 is 77% (Late on average 35 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77%
Late on average 35 minutes
Early
0%
On time
77%
30 mins late
10%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
13%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87%
Late on average 6 minutes
Early
77%
On time
10%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight fb438?
Flight fb438 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 13:10, arrival 16:30 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight fb438 on time today?
Flight fb438 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 13:10, with arrival at 16:30. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight fb438 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fb438 is scheduled to depart at 13:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight fb438 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fb438 is scheduled to arrive at 16:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:30. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the gate information for flight fb438?
For flight fb438, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is H. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight fb438 fly?
Flight fb438 is operated by Bulgaria Air from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia (SOF). Typical flight time is about 2 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight fb438?
Track flight fb438 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 fb438 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fb438 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 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 fb438 departed from Frankfurt?
Flight fb438 has not departed from Frankfurt (FRA) yet and is currently on schedule for 13:10.What is the seat configuration for flight fb438?
Flight fb438 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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