Journey information
Overview: Ancona to Sofia flight
Flights from Ancona to Sofia depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $402 (€320) but you can travel from only $139 (€110) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 19:25. The fastest flight covers the 498 miles (802 km) distance in 4h 35m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 498 miles (802 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $402 (€320) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Ancona to Sofia
Cheapest price
$515
Average price
$515
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
802 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ancona to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Sofia will cost around $515 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $515.
Of the 1 flights that leave Ancona for Sofia onThu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 802 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 4 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:10 PM4h35Ancona8:45 PMSofia$5151One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM4h35Ancona8:45 PMSofia$5151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Ancona to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $139. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $139, and a flight costs an average of $402.
Distance: 498 miles (802 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$459 Average price | $200 Average price Cheapest |
7h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 46h 19m Average total duration 45h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ancona to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Sofia flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:10 PM Ancona | 4h35 | 8:45 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Ancona to Sofia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Sofia by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Sofia International Film Festival, a prominent film festival showcasing international and Bulgarian cinema
- Sofia Music Weeks, an annual classical music festival featuring renowned orchestras and soloists
- Sofia Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights with a colorful parade and various events
- Christmas Market in Sofia, a festive market offering traditional crafts, food, and holiday entertainment.
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a stunning Orthodox cathedral known for its impressive architecture and golden domes
- Vitosha Boulevard, a vibrant pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants
- National Palace of Culture, a multifunctional conference and exhibition center surrounded by beautiful gardens
- Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its medieval frescoes
- Sofia Central Mineral Baths, a historic building showcasing beautiful architecture and housing a museum.
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various outdoor activities and gatherings
- National Revival Day, cultural events celebrating Bulgarian heritage
- Unification Day, commemorating the unification of Bulgaria with festivities and parades.
- Borisova Gradina, a large and scenic park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Sofia Zoo, one of the oldest and largest zoos in the Balkans, home to a wide variety of animals
- Sofia History Museum, offering insights into the city's rich past and cultural heritage
- Serdika Archaeological Complex, where you can explore ancient Roman ruins in the heart of the city
- Sofia Opera and Ballet, where you can enjoy world-class performances in a beautiful setting.
popular airports
Popular airports from Ancona to Sofia
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the terminal, duty-free and local products.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, offers snacks and drinks.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: 1/4, R
- Train: Falconara Marittima Line
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
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