Bulgaria Air
FB879 Flight Status
According to the latest from Trip.com for Bulgaria Air Flight FB879 from Sofia to Heraklion (SOF–HER): Great news — Flight FB879 has landed safely at Crete Heraklion Airport (HER) at 5:06 PM local time, arriving about 4m early.
Thu, Oct 1
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4m early
1h 30m
Check-in Counter
27-32
Boarding Gate
B2
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
4
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FB879 Aircraft Details
Plane model info unavailable
Punctuality (Departure)
64
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
91
%
Late on average
11 minutes
Age
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Seats
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Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
Unknown
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Seat Information
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Legroom
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Seat width
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Reclining Angle
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Flight History for FB879
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 6 | Sofia (SOF) | Heraklion (HER) | BCS3 | 2:06 PM | 3:18 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 10 | Sofia (SOF) | Heraklion (HER) | BCS1 | 3:53 PM | 5:07 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 13 | Sofia (SOF) | Heraklion (HER) | BCS3 | 2:07 PM | 3:25 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Sofia (SOF) | Heraklion (HER) | BCS1 | 3:51 PM | 5:03 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Sofia (SOF) | Heraklion (HER) | BCS3 | 2:02 PM | 3:19 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 27 | Sofia (SOF) | Heraklion (HER) | BCS3 | 2:02 PM | 3:13 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Sofia (SOF) | Heraklion (HER) | BCS3 | 3:51 PM | 5:06 PM | Arrived |
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FB879 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FB879 is 64% (Late on average 26 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 91% (Late on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
64
%
Late on average
26 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
64
%
30 mins late
32
%
60 mins late
5
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
12
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
91
%
Late on average
11 minutes
Early
23
%
On time
68
%
30 mins late
9
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
12
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight fb879?
Flight fb879 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 5:06 PM (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight fb879 on time today?
Flight fb879 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 5:06 PM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight fb879 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fb879 is scheduled to depart at 3:40 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 3:51 PM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight fb879 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fb879 is scheduled to arrive at 5:10 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 5:06 PM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight fb879?
For flight fb879, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is B2. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight fb879 fly?
Flight fb879 is operated by Bulgaria Air from Sofia (SOF) to Heraklion (HER). Typical flight time is about 1 hour30 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight fb879?
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If flight fb879 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fb879 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 2, 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 fb879 departed from Sofia?
Flight fb879 has already left Sofia and completed its journey. Departure was 3:51 PM; actual arrival 5:06 PM.
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