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Overview: Berlin to Sofia Airport flight
Germany
Bulgaria
Flights from Berlin to Sofia Airport depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 18:25. The fastest flight covers the 822 miles (1323 km) distance in 2h 10m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 822 miles (1323 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 04:00 |
Last flight 18:25 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Berlin to Sofia Airport
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$195
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 1 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1323 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Berlin to Sofia Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Sofia Airport will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Berlin for Sofia Airport onSun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 1323 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 16 h 10 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.
11:05AM2h10
Berlin01:15PMSofia Airport
$1261One-way
0 transfers
06:25PM5h30
Berlin11:55PMSofia Airport
$1561One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM16h10
Berlin09:50AMSofia Airport
$1921One-way
0 transfers
06:15PM5h40
Berlin11:55PMSofia Airport
$2071One-way
0 transfers
09:20AM5h35
Berlin02:55PMSofia Airport
$2921One-way
0 transfers
11:05AM2h10
Berlin01:15PMSofia Airport
$1261One-way
0 transfers
06:25PM5h30
Berlin11:55PMSofia Airport
$1561One-way
0 transfers
09:20AM5h35
Berlin02:55PMSofia Airport
$2921One-way
0 transfers
06:15PM5h40
Berlin11:55PMSofia Airport
$2071One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM16h10
Berlin09:50AMSofia Airport
$1921One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Berlin to Sofia Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Sofia Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €112, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 822 miles (1323 km)
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€134 Average price | €117 Average price Cheapest |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 30m Average total duration 25h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin to Sofia Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Sofia Airport flights for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:51 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 PM Berlin | 17h45 | 10:50 AM Sofia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 9:20 AM Berlin | 5h35 | 2:55 PM Sofia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 AM Berlin | 2h10 | 1:15 PM Sofia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Serbia, Bulgaria Air, KM Malta Airlines from Berlin to Sofia AirportFind the best flights between Berlin to Sofia Airport with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Serbia, Bulgaria Air, KM Malta Airlines from $37 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
$320 (€256)
Austrian Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€138)
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€125)
Air Serbia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Bulgaria Air
About
Bulgaria Air is the national flag carrier airline of Bulgaria, headquartered at Sofia Airport. Established in 2002, it operates short and medium-haul flights to over 25 destinations in Europe and the Middle East, including domestic routes to Burgas and Varna. The airline aims to provide high-quality air transportation with traditional Bulgarian hospitality. Bulgaria Air's fleet includes Airbus A220, A319, A320, and Embraer 190/195 aircraft. They offer both Economy and Business Class, with Business Class providing amenities like priority check-in, extra baggage, lounge access, and wider seating. The airline also provides services for unaccompanied minors and has interline and codeshare agreements with various international carriers, expanding its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€161)
Bulgaria Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage up to 10 kg (55x40x23 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Economy Light tickets are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bulgaria Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
KM Malta Airlines
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KM Malta Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Berlin to Sofia Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Sofia Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) is $185 (€148); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) flight travel time is 2 h 5 min for the 820 mile (1322 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) leaves at 7: 30PM.
There are 31 flights a day from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) which require at least one change with Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa or Air Serbia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa or Air Serbia. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) by plane is December.
You have options as you can travel to Sofia Airport (SOF) from Berlin 2 different ways: flight or bus.
Since both Berlin and Sofia Airport (SOF) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Berlin and Sofia Airport (SOF) all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Berlin to Sofia Airport
Berlin
Sofia
The major airport for departures in Berlin is Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Brandenburg Airport for your trip from Berlin to Sofia.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A113, Exit 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Terminal 1, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- In Terminal 1, Level U1.
Public transit options for Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Bus: X7, X71, 163, 164, 171, 744
- Train: FEX, RE7, RB14
- Metro: U7
The major airport for arrivals in Sofia is Sofia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia Airport for your journey to Sofia from Berlin.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Brussels Blvd, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
Public transit options for Sofia Airport
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
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