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Journey information
Overview: London to Sofia Airport flight
United Kingdom
Bulgaria
Flights from London to Sofia Airport depart on average 84 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 1255 miles (2020 km) distance in 3h 0m. 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 1255 miles (2020 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Flights per day 84 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
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.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Sofia Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€66
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€95
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 18 m
Flights on Sep 20
3
Distance
2020 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London 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 London to Sofia Airport will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 flights from London to Sofia Airport, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 2020 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 15 h 45 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.
6:25 AM3h00London9:25 AMSofia Airport€661One-way0 transfers
9:45 PM3h10London12:55 AMSofia Airport€671One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM15h45London9:45 AMSofia Airport€1521One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM3h00London9:25 AMSofia Airport€661One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM3h10London12:55 AMSofia Airport€671One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM15h45London9:45 AMSofia Airport€1521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight for London to Sofia Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Sofia Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €600 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €600, while a flight costs an average of €600.
Distance: 1255 miles (2020 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from London to Sofia Airport is a flight with an average price of €600.
The fastest way to travel from London to Sofia Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 6m.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Sofia Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Sofia Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
London to Sofia Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Sofia Airport flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 OS334 · OS779 | 12:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 9h35 | 11:55 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1990 · TK1027 | 1:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h25 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1990 · TK1031 | 1:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 23h40 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1990 · TK1029 | 1:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h00 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1990 · TK1127 | 1:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h55 | 12:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1990 · TK1127 | 1:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h55 | 12:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1990 · TK1031 | 1:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 23h40 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1990 · TK1029 | 1:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h00 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1990 · TK1027 | 1:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h25 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4229+ LH1430 | 1:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h00 | 10:30 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4229+LH116 · LH1706 | 1:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h45 | 11:15 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2475 · LH1706 | 1:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h40 | 11:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1781+ AF6292 · AF3832 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h45 | 3:30 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1781+AF6290 · AF3832 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h45 | 3:30 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1781+AF6290 · AF9724 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 34h15 | 3:00 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH909 · LH1430 | 3:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h00 | 10:30 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2477 · LH1706 | 4:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h50 | 11:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1986 · TK1029 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 25h35 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1986 · TK1127 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h30 | 12:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1986 · TK1031 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h15 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1986 · TK1027 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h00 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1986 · TK1029 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 25h35 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1281+AF6290 · AF3832 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h55 | 3:30 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1281+AF6290 · AF9724 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 31h25 | 3:00 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1998 · TK1127 | 5:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 16h35 | 12:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1998 · TK1027 | 5:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 13h05 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1998 · TK1029 | 5:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 24h40 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1998 · TK1031 | 5:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 19h20 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1998 · TK1029 | 5:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 24h40 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1244 · TK1031 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 19h15 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1244 · TK1029 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 24h35 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1244 · TK1027 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 13h00 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1244 · TK1127 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 16h30 | 12:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1244 · TK1029 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 24h35 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1932 · TK1029 | 6:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h20 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1932 · TK1031 | 6:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h00 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1932 · TK1127 | 6:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h15 | 12:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1932 · TK1027 | 6:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h45 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1932 · TK1029 | 6:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h20 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1972 · TK1027 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h15 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1972 · TK1031 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h30 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1972 · TK1029 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 23h50 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1972 · TK1127 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h45 | 12:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1972 · TK1029 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 23h50 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS338 · OS773 | 7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h50 | 3:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS338 · OS771 | 7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h10 | 11:40 AM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1181+AF3832 · AF6292 | 7:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 41h45 | 3:30 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1181+AF6292 · AF9724 | 7:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h15 | 3:00 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1181+AF6290 · AF9724 | 7:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h15 | 3:00 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1181+AF6290 · AF3832 | 7:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h45 | 3:30 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
 FR 1730 | 8:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 3h00 | 1:15 AM Sofia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2481 · LH1702 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 13h45 | 12:10 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1984 · TK1027 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h05 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1984 · TK1031 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h20 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1984 · TK1127 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h35 | 12:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1984 · TK1029 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h40 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1984 · TK1029 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h40 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 6:25 AM London | 3h00 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Air Serbia, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Pegasus, Buzz from London to Sofia AirportFind the best flights between London to Sofia Airport with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Air Serbia, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Pegasus, Buzz from €30. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
4h 55m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€266
Turkish Airlines frequency
34 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
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 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€130
Lufthansa frequency
11 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
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
€1018
Qatar Airways frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
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
3h 40m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
€138
Austrian Airlines frequency
4 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
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
4h 25m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
€155
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
8 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
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Serbia Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
€2161
Air Serbia frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Bulgaria Air
About
Bulgaria Air is the national flag carrier airline of Bulgaria, headquartered at Sofia Airport. Established in 2002, it operates short and medium-haul flights to over 25 destinations in Europe and the Middle East, including domestic routes to Burgas and Varna. The airline aims to provide high-quality air transportation with traditional Bulgarian hospitality. Bulgaria Air's fleet includes Airbus A220, A319, A320, and Embraer 190/195 aircraft. They offer both Economy and Business Class, with Business Class providing amenities like priority check-in, extra baggage, lounge access, and wider seating. The airline also provides services for unaccompanied minors and has interline and codeshare agreements with various international carriers, expanding its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bulgaria Air Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Bulgaria Air Price
€155
Bulgaria Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage up to 10 kg (55x40x23 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Economy Light tickets are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bulgaria Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
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
Average Buzz Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Buzz Price
€42
Buzz frequency
2 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.
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
€130
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
4 a day
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
€70
Pegasus frequency
2 a day
FAQs: London to Sofia Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Sofia Airport can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Sofia Airport is €600 ; 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 London to Sofia Airport is 3h 0m to travel the 1255 miles (2020 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 London to Sofia Airport leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Sofia Airport leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from London to Sofia Airport with Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Buzz, Ryanair, British Airways, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Sofia Airport, you can count on Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Buzz, Ryanair, British Airways, Swiss, easyJet, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Sofia Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Sofia Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Sofia Airport is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Sofia Airport.
Sofia Airport is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between London and Sofia Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London 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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 London to Sofia Airport
Most London to Sofia Airport flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Sofia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Sofia Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Sofia
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · €25 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · €25 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · €20 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · €14 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · €14 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · €23 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · €23 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · €15 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · €9 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · €22 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted 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 for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Sofia Airport (SOF)Sofia Airport, 1 Hristofor Columb Blvd, 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia Airport from Sofia city centre
Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus84 · 22m · every ~9 min
84 · 24m · every ~9 min
Subway4 · 27m · €1 · every ~13 min
Shuttle13m · €18
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
14m · €65
Sofia Airport airport facilities and services
Sofia 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 Sofia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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