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Overview: Kraków to Sofia flight

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Flights from Kraków to Sofia depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 533 miles (859 km) distance in 1h 40m. July 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
533 miles (859 km)
Average flight duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Flights per day
30
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 40m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
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 Kraków to Sofia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€33

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€376

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

3 h 59 m

Flights on Sep 19

45

Distance

859 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kraków to Sofia will cost around €376 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast flights

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 45 flights from Kraków to Sofia, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 859 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 5 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.

  • BuzzFR 8975
    3:55 PM1h40
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    6:35 PMSofia Airport
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • BuzzFR 6258+Malta AirFR 3437
    12:40 PM9h30
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    11:10 PMSofia Airport
    €831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malta AirFR 3437 · FR 889
    10:20 AM11h50
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    11:10 PMSofia Airport
    €1141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS680 · OS779
    2:50 PM8h05
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    11:55 PMSofia Airport
    €1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO3920 · LO631
    11:35 AM25h20
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    1:55 PMSofia Airport
    €1691One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Kraków to Sofia

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €122 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €122, while a flight costs an average of €331.

Distance: 533 miles (859 km)

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€331

Average price

€122

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Cheapest

€221

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5h 32m

Average total duration

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3h 32m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

29h 6m

Average total duration

28h 36m

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30m

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13h 24m

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The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Sofia is a bus with an average price of €122.

This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Sofia:

A bus is €209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Sofia costing on average €331.

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Sofia is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Sofia take longer:

Bus takes on average 28h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Sofia including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Sofia among Omio's users.

Live departures

Kraków to Sofia flight times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Sofia flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Lot Polish AirlinesLO3910 · LO6315:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
7h15
1:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO3910 · LO6335:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
11h20
6:00 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1627 · LH17026:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
5h10
12:10 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1371+Air BalticOS204+Austrian AirlinesOS7736:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
8h20
3:20 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1371 · LH14266:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
6h15
1:15 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1371+Austrian AirlinesOS202 · OS7736:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
8h20
3:20 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesTK9017+Turkish AirlinesTK10317:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
7h00
3:00 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesTK9017+Turkish AirlinesTK10277:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
24h45
8:45 AM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesTK9017+Turkish AirlinesTK10297:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
12h20
8:20 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO3904 · LO6318:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
4h05
1:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO3904 · LO6338:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
8h10
6:00 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1272 · TK10279:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
22h15
8:45 AM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1272 · TK11279:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
25h45
12:15 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1272 · TK10299:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
9h50
8:20 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1621+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41589:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
8h05
6:40 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX1371 · LX1104+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41589:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
8h00
6:40 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Malta AirFR 889 · FR 343710:20 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
11h50
11:10 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1363+Austrian AirlinesOS212 · OS77911:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
11h45
11:55 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1363 · LH143011:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
10h20
10:30 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1363+Austrian AirlinesOS214 · OS77911:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
11h45
11:55 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO3920 · LO63111:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
25h20
1:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO3920 · LO63311:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
5h25
6:00 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO3908 · LO63112:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
24h40
1:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO3908 · LO63312:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
4h45
6:00 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
BuzzFR 6258+Malta AirFR 343712:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
9h30
11:10 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1623 · LH113 · LH14301:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
8h05
10:30 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1623+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41581:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
4h15
6:40 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1367+Austrian AirlinesOS216 · OS7791:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
9h00
11:55 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1367 · LH14301:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
7h35
10:30 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1367+Austrian AirlinesOS214 · OS7791:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
9h00
11:55 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS680 · OS7792:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
8h05
11:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS680 · OS187+LufthansaLH17062:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
7h25
11:15 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO3906 · LO6332:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
26h05
6:00 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO3906 · LO6312:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
22h00
1:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesTK8155 · TK8161+Turkish AirlinesTK10272:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
16h50
8:45 AM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesTK8155 · TK8161+Turkish AirlinesTK11272:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
20h20
12:15 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesTK8155+Turkish AirlinesTK1766 · TK11272:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
20h20
12:15 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesTK8155+Turkish AirlinesTK1766 · TK10272:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
16h50
8:45 AM Sofia Airport2 transfers
BuzzFR 89753:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
1h40
6:35 PM Sofia Airport0 transfersDirect
Air DolomitiLH7425+LufthansaLH17064:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
5h30
11:15 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Air DolomitiEN8343+Austrian AirlinesOS188 · OS7794:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
6h10
11:55 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Air DolomitiEN8343+LufthansaLH17064:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
5h30
11:15 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Air DolomitiLH7425+Austrian AirlinesOS188 · OS7794:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
6h10
11:55 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO3924 · LO6316:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
18h30
1:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO3924 · LO6336:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
22h35
6:00 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Buzz, Lufthansa City Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, Wizz Air from Kraków to SofiaFind the best flights between Kraków to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Buzz, Lufthansa City Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, Wizz Air from €16. 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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€118
Lufthansa frequency
13 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
Learn more about Lufthansa

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 Austrian Airlines Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
€97
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 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
Learn more about Austrian Airlines

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€436
Turkish Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Turkish Airlines

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Swiss Price
€169
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Swiss

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 Lot Polish Airlines Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
€114
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
11 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
Learn more about Lot Polish Airlines

Helvetic Airways

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
€141
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked 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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

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
Average Malta Air Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
€21
Malta Air 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
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
Average Buzz Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Buzz Price
€18
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 Wizz Air Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Wizz Air Price
€16
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
Learn more about Wizz Air

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
€141
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day

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Things to do in Sofia

Discover the best of Sofia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sofia trip today.

  • Must visit

National Archaeological Museum

Bulgaria’s leading archaeological museum, housed in a former mosque and displaying Thracian, Roman, and medieval treasures.

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National Gallery Kvadrat 500

A major branch of the National Gallery featuring Bulgarian and international art in a large modern exhibition space.

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Regional History Museum Sofia

This museum traces Sofia’s past from antiquity to modern times, with standout displays in the restored Central Mineral Baths.

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Bulgarian lev (лв.)

Budget-friendly for Europe. Hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in major EU capitals, making Sofia good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
15-25 лв. for fast food or casual meals.
Mid-range
30-50 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
80+ лв. per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
4-7 лв. for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 5-10% if service is good. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.

FAQs: Kraków to Sofia Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków 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 Kraków to Sofia can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kraków to Sofia is €331 ; 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 Kraków to Sofia is 1h 40m to travel the 533 miles (859 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 Kraków to Sofia leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kraków to Sofia leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Kraków to Sofia with Buzz, Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Kraków to Sofia, you can count on Buzz, Wizz Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Serbia, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kraków and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Kraków to Sofia generally leave from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Sofia Airport.John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 0 miles (1 km) away from Kraków city centre and Sofia Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Sofia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kraków to Sofia is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Sofia including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Kraków 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 Kraków 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sofia are:
  • 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.
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 things to do in Sofia include:
  • 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.
The best season to visit Sofia is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sofia is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Sofia 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.
In Sofia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams are common; using official taxis with meters or ride-hailing apps is recommended to avoid overcharging. Avoid unlicensed guides and be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves. Overall, staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Kraków to Sofia

Most Kraków to Sofia flights use the John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Sofia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Sofia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Kraków
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Which Kraków airport do flights to Sofia leave from?

Flights from Kraków to Sofia depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Kraków city centre at Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego 1, 32-083 Balice, Poland..
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK)Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego 1, 32-083 Balice, Poland.WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice from Kraków city centre

John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:

BusWroclaw · 14m · €2

John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport facilities and services

John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 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 the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Ramps, assistance.

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