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Journey information
Overview: Charleroi to Sofia flight
Belgium
Bulgaria
Flights from Charleroi to Sofia depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 1038 miles (1672 km) distance in 2h 35m. February 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 1038 miles (1672 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:05 |
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 Charleroi to Sofia
Showing times and prices for Mar 06
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1672 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charleroi to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Sofia will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Charleroi for Sofia onFri, Mar 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct flights cover the 1672 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Mar 06 the longest flights will take 2 h 40 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.
08:25AM2h40
Charleroi11:05AMSofia
$1461One-way
0 transfers
08:25AM2h40
Charleroi11:05AMSofia
$1461One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Charleroi to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $109.
Distance: 1038 miles (1672 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$144 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 15m Average total duration 33h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Charleroi to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Sofia flights for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:54 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM Charleroi | 2h40 | 6:40 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Charleroi | 2h40 | 9:35 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Charleroi to Sofia flights with Omio?
Wizz Air as well as Ryanair, Buzz, LOT Polish Airlines and more offer flights services from Charleroi to Sofia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Charleroi to Sofia.
Why book with Omio vs Wizz Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Wizz Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Buzz or LOT Polish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Sofia.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Wizz Air with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Charleroi to Sofia.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Buzz or LOT Polish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Sofia.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Charleroi to Sofia.
Airlines: Wizz Air, Ryanair, Buzz, LOT Polish Airlines from Charleroi to SofiaFind the best flights between Charleroi to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Ryanair, Buzz, LOT Polish Airlines from $22 (€18). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
LOT Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 10m
Cheapest Price
$280 (€226)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) 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 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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: Charleroi to Sofia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Charleroi to Sofia can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charleroi to Sofia is $144 (€116) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Charleroi to Sofia is 2h 35m to travel the 1038 miles (1672 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Charleroi to Sofia leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charleroi to Sofia leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Charleroi to Sofia with Ryanair, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Charleroi to Sofia, you can count on Wizz Air, Ryanair, Buzz, LOT Polish Airlines for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Charleroi and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Charleroi to Sofia generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Charleroi city centre and Sofia Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Sofia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charleroi to Sofia is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleroi and Sofia including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Charleroi and Sofia 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 Charleroi and Sofia all year round.
The best events to attend in Sofia include:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Sofia include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Sofia is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sofia is during May-June or September-October.
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.
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 Charleroi to Sofia
Charleroi
Sofia
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car 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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