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Journey information
Overview: Luton to Sofia flight
United Kingdom
Bulgaria
Flights from Luton to Sofia depart on average 81 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 1272 miles (2048 km) distance in 3h 10m. 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 1272 miles (2048 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Flights per day 81 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
Cheapest month July |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 23:20 |
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 Luton to Sofia
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2048 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Sofia will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Luton for Sofia onMon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 2048 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 3 h 25 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.
09:30AM3h25
Luton12:55PMSofia
$281One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM3h25
Luton11:00AMSofia
$741One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM3h25
Luton11:00AMSofia
$741One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM3h25
Luton12:55PMSofia
$281One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Luton to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $258.
Distance: 1272 miles (2048 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
$117 Average price Cheapest | $286 Average price |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 59h 14m Average total duration 58h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Luton to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Sofia flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:31 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Luton | 3h25 | 11:05 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Luton to Sofia flights with Omio?
Wizz Air as well as Buzz or easyJet offer flights services from Luton to Sofia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Sofia.
Why book with Omio vs Wizz Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Wizz Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Buzz or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Luton 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 Wizz Air with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luton 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 Buzz or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Sofia.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Sofia.
Airlines: Wizz Air, Buzz, easyJet from Luton to SofiaFind the best flights between Luton to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Buzz, easyJet from $28 (€23). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€179)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
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.
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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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: Luton to Sofia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Luton to Sofia can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Sofia is $117 (€95) ; 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 Luton to Sofia is 3h 10m to travel the 1272 miles (2048 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 Luton to Sofia leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Sofia leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Luton to Sofia with Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Luton to Sofia, you can count on Wizz Air, Buzz, easyJet for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luton and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Luton to Sofia generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Luton city centre and Sofia Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Sofia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luton to Sofia is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Sofia including taking a flight and bus.
Sofia 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 Luton 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Luton to Sofia
Luton
Sofia
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Brussels Blvd, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
Public transit options for Sofia Airport
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
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