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Overview: Hamburg Airport to Sofia flight

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BulgariaBulgaria
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Flights from Hamburg Airport to Sofia depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 19:30. The fastest flight covers the 971 miles (1563 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
971 miles (1563 km)
Average flight duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Flights per day
37
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
05:55
Last flight
19:30
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 Hamburg Airport to Sofia

Showing times and prices for Feb 16

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1563 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg Airport to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Sofia will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Hamburg Airport for Sofia onMon, Feb 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 16 the direct flights cover the 1563 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Mon, Feb 16 the longest flights will take 5 h 30 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.

Air Serbia
07:30PM5h30
Hamburg Airport
01:00AMSofia
$1171One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Hamburg Airport to Sofia

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. 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 bus costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €30.

Distance: 971 miles (1563 km)

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€162

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3h 4m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Hamburg Airport to Sofia flight times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Sofia flights for today, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:46 AM
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pegasus2:20 PM Hamburg Airport
16h15
6:35 AM Sofia0 transfersDirect
lot_polish_airlines6:35 PM Hamburg Airport
17h15
11:50 AM Sofia0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Hamburg Airport to Sofia flights with Omio?

LOT Polish Airlines as well as Lufthansa or Wizz Air offer flights services from Hamburg Airport to Sofia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg Airport to Sofia.

Why book with Omio vs LOT Polish Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LOT Polish Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa or Wizz Air to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg Airport 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 LOT Polish Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg Airport 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 Lufthansa or Wizz Air to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg Airport to Sofia.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg Airport to Sofia.

Airlines: Wizz Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa from Hamburg Airport to SofiaFind the best flights between Hamburg Airport to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa from $38 (€30). 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$290 (€229)
Lufthansa frequency
10 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

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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$268 (€212)
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
4 a day
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

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 35m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Hamburg Airport to Sofia Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Hamburg Airport to Sofia can start from as little as $38 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hamburg Airport to Sofia is $205 (€162) ; 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 Hamburg Airport to Sofia is 2h 35m to travel the 971 miles (1563 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 Hamburg Airport to Sofia leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hamburg Airport to Sofia leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Hamburg Airport to Sofia with Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Hamburg Airport to Sofia, you can count on Wizz Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hamburg Airport and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hamburg Airport to Sofia is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg Airport and Sofia including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport 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.

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Popular airports from Hamburg Airport to Sofia

Hamburg
Sofia
The major airport for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Airport for your trip from Hamburg to Sofia.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
A7, exit 23 Hamburg-Schnelsen-Nord
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including Heinemann Duty Free and Relay.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1-P5, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, Level 1.
Public transit options for Hamburg Airport
  • Bus: 39, 274, 292, 606
  • Metro: S1

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