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Overview: Faro to Sofia flight
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Bulgaria
Flights from Faro to Sofia depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 15h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $195 (€155) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 1693 miles (2725 km) distance in 6h 35m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1693 miles (2725 km) |
Average flight duration 15h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $195 (€155) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 6h 35m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Faro to Sofia
Cheapest price
$555
Average price
$613
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 8 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2725 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Sofia will cost around $613 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $555.
Of the 2 flights that leave Faro for Sofia onSun, May 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 10 the direct flights cover the 2725 km distance in an average of 11 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Sun, May 10 the longest flights will take 14 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.
8:45 AM7h35Faro4:20 PMSofia$5551One-way0 transfers
6:05 AM14h40Faro8:45 PMSofia$6721One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM7h35Faro4:20 PMSofia$5551One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 AM14h40Faro8:45 PMSofia$6721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Faro to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Faro to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $233. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 15h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $233, and a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 1693 miles (2725 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$540 Average price | $314 Average price Cheapest |
18h 10m Average total duration Fastest 15h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 64h 0m Average total duration 63h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Sofia:
A bus is $226 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Sofia costing on average $540 (€430).
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 63h 30m.
Live departures
Faro to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Sofia flights for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 AM Faro | 14h40 | 8:45 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Faro | 7h35 | 4:20 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Faro to Sofia by bus or flight
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FAQs: Faro to Sofia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro 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 Faro to Sofia
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 1.4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- No
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 16, 14
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- 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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