January 21, 2026
If your flight is delayed or cancelled, and you find yourself stuck at Sofia Airport, there is a silver lining. You might be able to claim up to €600 in compensation for your troubles. This is because flights to and from Sofia are covered by EU Regulation 261/2004, which protects air passengers in cases of delays, cancellations, and denied boarding. It allows passengers to claim compensation and receive care from the airline during the wait. To help travellers make the best out of a frustrating situation, this guide breaks down the most important things you need to know about your passenger rights, with expert insight from SkyRefund. What are my rights? If this is the first time you are hearing about these rights, you are not alone – around 80% of passengers are not aware of them. In general, you may be entitled to financial compensation if: You arrive at your final destination with a delay of more than 3 hours Your flight is cancelled within 14 days of departure […]








