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Overview: Sofia Airport to Prague flight
Bulgaria
Czechia
Flights from Sofia Airport to Prague depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 15:40. The fastest flight covers the 666 miles (1072 km) distance in 2h 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 666 miles (1072 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 02:00 |
Last flight 15:40 |
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
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Compare flight and bus for Sofia Airport to Prague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia Airport to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 666 miles (1072 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€139 Average price | €92 Average price Cheapest |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 30m Average total duration 19h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines from Sofia Airport to PragueFind the best flights between Sofia Airport to Prague with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines from $93 (€75). 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€165)
Austrian Airlines frequency
5 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
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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$305 (€248)
Lufthansa frequency
12 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
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 Duration
18h 25m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
6 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
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€179)
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
FAQs: Sofia Airport to Prague Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia Airport to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Prague can start from as little as $90 (€74) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia Airport (SOF) to Prague is $173 (€141); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Prague from Sofia Airport (SOF) is on average 2 h for the 664 mile (1071 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Prague by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Prague leaves at 3: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Prague leaves at 6: 00PM.
There are 23 flights a day from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Prague which require at least one change with Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa or LOT Polish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Sofia Airport (SOF) to Prague flight with Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa or LOT Polish Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Prague as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Prague by plane is December.
You have options as you can travel between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Prague 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since both Sofia Airport (SOF) and Prague 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 Sofia Airport (SOF) and Prague all year round.
The best events to attend in Prague include:
- Prague Spring International Music Festival, a prestigious classical music festival featuring renowned orchestras and soloists
- Prague Food Festival, a culinary event showcasing the best of Czech cuisine and local chefs
- Signal Festival, an annual light art festival transforming the city with stunning light installations
- Christmas Markets, traditional markets offering festive food, crafts, and holiday cheer throughout the city.
The best holidays to experience in Prague include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, local festivities and a lively atmosphere in early May
- Czech Statehood Day, cultural events and parades in September
- Independence Day, patriotic celebrations and community gatherings in October.
The best seasons to visit Prague are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Prague is during April-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 Sofia Airport to Prague
Sofia
Prague
The major airport for departures in Sofia is Sofia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia Airport for your trip from Sofia to Prague.
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
The major airport for arrivals in Prague is Prague Vaclav Havel Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport for your journey to Prague from Sofia.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
D7, Exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Terminals 1 and 2, duty-free, fashion, electronics.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking from approximately 2.5€ (60 CZK) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, Mastercard Lounge, Erste Premier Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, open daily.
Public transit options for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
- Bus: 119, 100
- Metro: A (via bus 119)
- Train: NA
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