Journey information
Overview: Belgrade to Sofia flight
Flights from Belgrade to Sofia depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $113 (€90) but you can travel from only $47 (€37) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€90) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Belgrade to Sofia
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Belgrade to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belgrade to Sofia will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Of the 2 flights that leave Belgrade for Sofia onTue, May 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct flights cover the 328 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, May 12 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
JU1121:15 PM1h15Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport3:30 PMSofia Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
FB18021:15 PM1h15Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport3:30 PMSofia Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
JU1121:15 PM1h15Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport3:30 PMSofia Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
FB18021:15 PM1h15Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport3:30 PMSofia Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Belgrade to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$260 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Sofia:
A bus is $148 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Sofia costing on average $233 (€186).
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 12m.
Live departures
Belgrade to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Sofia flights for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK9514+ TK1096 · TK1031 | 5:00 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 21h00 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, May 12 | |||||
FB1802 | 1:15 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h15 | 3:30 PM Sofia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
JU112 | 1:15 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h15 | 3:30 PM Sofia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Belgrade to Sofia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belgrade 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Belgrade to Sofia
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and local products.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Business Club Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2.
- Bus: 72, 607
- Minibus: A1
- 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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