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Overview: Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport flight

GermanyGermany
BulgariaBulgaria
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Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 01:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 952 miles (1533 km) distance in 2h 25m. January 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
952 miles (1533 km)
Average flight duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Flights per day
15
Fastest flight
2h 25m
First flight
1:15 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 28

Cheapest price

$109

Average price

$580

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Flights per day

18

Distance

1533 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport will cost around $580 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.

Fast flights

Of the 18 flights that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Sofia Airport onFri, Aug 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 28 the direct flights cover the 1533 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Fri, Aug 28 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.

  • BuzzFR 4452
    8:35 AM2h25
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    12:00 PMSofia Airport
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1983 · LH1706
    6:25 PM3h50
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    11:15 PMSofia Airport
    $3641One-way
    1 transfer
  • PegasusPC1014 · PC271
    1:45 AM9h35
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    12:20 PMSofia Airport
    $4221One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsLX4425+SwissLX1390
    6:20 AM7h45
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    3:05 PMSofia Airport
    $4701One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsOS8916+Austrian AirlinesOS779
    1:35 PM9h20
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    11:55 PMSofia Airport
    $5521One-way
    1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $73.

Distance: 952 miles (1533 km)

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5h 4m

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3h 4m

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18h 4m

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The cheapest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport is a flight with an average price of $252 (€203).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Sofia Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 32h 15m.

Yes, you can take a flight between Cologne Bonn Airport and Sofia Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport flights for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
EurowingsOS8914+Austrian AirlinesOS7756:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
10h40
6:10 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
EurowingsOS8914+Austrian AirlinesOS7736:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
7h50
3:20 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
EurowingsOS8914+Austrian AirlinesOS7716:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
4h10
11:40 AM Sofia Airport1 transfer
PegasusPC1016 · PC2718:40 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h15
6:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1672 · TK112710:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
24h20
11:45 AM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1672 · TK103110:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
27h35
3:00 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1672 · TK102710:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
21h20
8:45 AM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1672 · TK102910:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
8h55
8:20 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1674 · TK11272:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
19h55
11:45 AM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1674 · TK10272:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
16h55
8:45 AM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1674 · TK10312:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
23h10
3:00 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1674 · TK10292:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
28h30
8:20 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
EurowingsOS8918+Austrian AirlinesOS7796:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
4h55
11:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1983 · LH17066:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
4h10
11:15 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
EurowingsLH5350+LufthansaLH17066:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
3h45
11:15 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1676 · TK11277:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
15h30
11:45 AM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1676 · TK10277:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
12h30
8:45 AM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1676 · TK10317:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
18h45
3:00 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1676 · TK10297:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
24h05
8:20 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Friday, August 28
PegasusPC1014 · PC2711:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h35
12:20 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Buzz, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Pegasus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia AirportFind the best flights between Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport with Omio's travel partners Buzz, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Pegasus from $73 (€59). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$248 (€199)
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
Learn more about Lufthansa

Malta Air

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
Malta Air frequency
2 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
Learn more about Malta Air

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.

Pegasus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€140)

FAQs: Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport can start from as little as $73 (€59) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport is $252 (€203) ; 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport is 2h 25m to travel the 952 miles (1533 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport which require at least one change with Buzz, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Pegasus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport, you can count on Buzz, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Pegasus for the best way to get you to Sofia Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Sofia Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cologne Bonn Airport and Sofia Airport.
Since both Cologne Bonn Airport and Sofia Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport and Sofia Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is widely preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in cities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport

Most Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Bonn Airport and Sofia Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Cologne
Arrival airports in Sofia
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre

Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 8m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · $5
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · $6

Cologne Bonn Airport airport facilities and services

Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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