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Overview: Luton to Sofia flight
Flights from Luton to Sofia depart on average 69 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) 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 0m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1272 miles (2048 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Flights per day 69 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 23:20 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Luton to Sofia
Cheapest price
$453
Average price
$453
Fastest journey
23 h 55 m
Average duration
23 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2048 km
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 $453 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $453.
Of the 1 flights that leave Luton for Sofia onSun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 2048 km distance in an average of 23 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 23 h 55 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 23 h 55 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.


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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 €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €211.
Distance: 1272 miles (2048 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€106 Average price Cheapest | €264 Average price |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 55h 56m Average total duration 55h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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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.

Flights from Luton to Sofia generally leave from London Luton Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
London Luton Airport is 4.5 km away from Luton city centre and Sofia Airport is 12.2 km from Sofia city centre.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Luton to Sofia
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
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