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Journey information
Overview: Palma to Sofia flight
Spain
Bulgaria
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 1094 miles (1761 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Palma to Sofia start from as low as $88 (€72) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $186 (€151) depending on the train type and class.
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 Palma to Sofia
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$210
Average price
$242
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
14 h 7 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1761 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palma to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palma to Sofia will cost around $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Palma for Sofia onFri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 1761 km distance in an average of 14 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 22 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:20PM22h30
Palma04:50PMSofia
$2101One-way
0 transfers
04:20PM14h45
Palma07:05AMSofia
$2301One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM5h05
Palma12:35PMSofia
$2841One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM5h05
Palma12:35PMSofia
$2841One-way
0 transfers
04:20PM14h45
Palma07:05AMSofia
$2301One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM22h30
Palma04:50PMSofia
$2101One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Palma to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Palma to Sofia flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:26 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 PM Palma | 18h00 | 12:35 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, Austrian Airlines from Palma to SofiaFind the best flights between Palma to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, Austrian Airlines from $88 (€72). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€113)
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 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
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 Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$243 (€199)
Bulgaria Air frequency
3 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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Palma to Sofia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palma 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 Palma to Sofia can start from as little as $379 (€310) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Palma to Sofia is $626 (€511); 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 Palma to Sofia is 4 h 25 min to travel the 1092 mile (1761 km) long trip, with around there are 9 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Palma to Sofia leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Palma to Sofia leaves at 10: 05PM.
There are 9 flights a day from Palma to Sofia which require at least one change with Austrian Airlines or Bulgaria Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Palma to Sofia you can take a flight with Austrian Airlines or Bulgaria Air. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Sofia from Palma on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from Palma to Sofia generally leave from Palma de Mallorca Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
Palma de Mallorca Airport is 9.9 km away from Palma city centre and Sofia Airport is 12.2 km from Sofia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Palma to Sofia is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Palma and Sofia.
Since both Palma 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 Palma 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 seasons to visit Sofia are 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.
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 Palma to Sofia
Palma
Sofia
The major airport for departures in Palma is Palma de Mallorca Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palma de Mallorca Airport for your trip from Palma to Sofia.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Ma-19, Exit 7Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, VIP Lounge Formentor and VIP Lounge Mediterraneo.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Palma de Mallorca Airport
- Bus: A1, A2
The major airport for arrivals in Sofia is Sofia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia Airport for your journey to Sofia from Palma.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar 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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