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The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$219
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$789
Fastest journey on Oct 22
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
5 h 6 m
Flights on Oct 22
46
Distance
1749 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Barcelona will cost around $789 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $219.
Fast flights
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 46 flights from Sofia to Barcelona, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct flights cover the 1749 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the longest flights will take 6 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.
W644056:45 PM3h05Sofia Airport8:50 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2191One-way0 transfers
AZ74+
AZ71777:00 AM4h50Sofia Airport10:50 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2741One-way1 transfer
LO634 · LO4376:45 PM17h55Sofia Airport11:40 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3101One-way1 transfer- LO634 · LO4356:45 PM23h15Sofia Airport5:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3101One-way1 transfer
- LO632 · LO4372:35 PM22h05Sofia Airport11:40 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3671One-way1 transfer
- W644056:45 PM3h05Sofia Airport8:50 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2191One-way0 transfers
- AZ74+AZ71777:00 AM4h50Sofia Airport10:50 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2741One-way1 transfer
JU117 · JU5805:00 AM5h10Sofia Airport9:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$5091One-way1 transfer
LH1703 · LH181612:55 PM6h00Sofia Airport5:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1,4651One-way1 transfer- LH1431 · LH11266:30 AM6h25Sofia Airport11:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$9621One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Sofia to Barcelona flight
Bulgaria
Spain
Flights from Sofia to Barcelona depart on average 70 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1086 miles (1749 km) distance in 2h 55m. 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 1086 miles (1749 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Flights per day 70 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 12:45 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sofia to Barcelona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sofia to Barcelona.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Barcelona can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Barcelona is $854 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Sofia to Barcelona leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Barcelona leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Sofia to Barcelona with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Buzz, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Sofia to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Barcelona flights for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO634 · LO379+LO4861 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 29h20 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO634 · LO435 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 23h15 | 5:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO634+LO4897 · LO4861 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 29h20 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO634+LO4891 · LO4861 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 29h20 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO634 · LO1381+LO4861 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 29h20 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO634 · LO437 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 17h55 | 11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO634+LO4893 · LO4861 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 29h20 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| W64405 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 3h05 | 8:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1705+ LH4128 | 7:25 PM Sofia Airport | 14h00 | 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1030 · TK1467 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 17h20 | 1:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1855 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 21h30 | 5:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1853 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 14h25 | 10:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1851 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 27h05 | 11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA893 · BA474 | 9:25 PM Sofia Airport | 14h35 | 11:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA893+ BA8095 | 9:25 PM Sofia Airport | 16h50 | 1:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA893 · BA480 | 9:25 PM Sofia Airport | 19h30 | 3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA893+ BA8759 | 9:25 PM Sofia Airport | 14h45 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA893 · BA478 | 9:25 PM Sofia Airport | 17h50 | 2:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA893 · BA472 | 9:25 PM Sofia Airport | 12h55 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA893 · BA476 | 9:25 PM Sofia Airport | 15h40 | 12:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 FR 6301 | 9:40 PM Sofia Airport | 3h00 | 11:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 22 | |||||
| JU117 · JU580 | 5:00 AM Sofia Airport | 5h10 | 9:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1707 · LH1814 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 9h45 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1707 · LH127 · LH1128 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 7h55 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1707 · LH95 · LH1128 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 7h55 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1707 · LH1812 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 7h30 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1707 · LH1128+ LH4259 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 7h55 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1431 · LH1128 | 6:30 AM Sofia Airport | 7h35 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1431 · LH1126 | 6:30 AM Sofia Airport | 6h25 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ74+AZ7177 | 7:00 AM Sofia Airport | 4h50 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1028 · TK1855 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 9h05 | 5:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1028 · TK1853 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 26h10 | 10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1028 · TK1851 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 14h40 | 11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 IB417+IB7860 | 9:45 AM Sofia Airport | 8h35 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB427+IB7860 | 9:45 AM Sofia Airport | 14h05 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB415+IB7860 | 9:45 AM Sofia Airport | 7h30 | 4:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1391+ LX1956 | 11:05 AM Sofia Airport | 9h05 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX3817+LX1105+LX1956 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 7h15 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1703 · LH1818 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 10h30 | 10:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1703 · LH1816 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 6h00 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1703 · LH109 · LH1136 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 7h50 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO632 · LO379+LO4861 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 9h30 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO632 · LO3905 · LO2163 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 30h00 | 7:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO632 · LO3907 · LO2163 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 30h00 | 7:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO632 · LO3911 · LO2163 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 30h00 | 7:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO632 · LO3921 · LO2163 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 30h00 | 7:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO632 · LO437 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 22h05 | 11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO632 · LO435 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 27h25 | 5:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1032 · TK1851 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 8h25 | 11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1032 · TK1855 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 26h50 | 5:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1032 · TK1853 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 19h55 | 10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Serbia, Qatar Airways, Air France, tarom, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines from Sofia to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Sofia to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Serbia, Qatar Airways, Air France, tarom, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines from $21. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
4h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$167
Lufthansa frequency
19 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
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
5h 5m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$211
Turkish Airlines frequency
10 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
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
$1,243
Qatar Airways frequency
15 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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Air France Price
$512
Air France frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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 50m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$182
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$97
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
3h 40m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
$102
Air Serbia frequency
7 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 20m
Cheapest Bulgaria Air Price
$119
Bulgaria Air frequency
9 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
tarom
About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average tarom Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest tarom Price
$573
tarom frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$176
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sofia and Barcelona
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Sofia to Barcelona with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Buzz, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Barcelona, you can count on Wizz Air, Ryanair, Buzz, Air Serbia, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Pegasus, Swiss, Global Supply Systems, Air France, Qatar Airways, tarom, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Iberia for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
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- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crema Catalana
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Cinc Sentits
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Cova Fumada
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Bar Pinotxo
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Barcelona El Prat Airport Train Station, Barcelona -> Barcelona Sants, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use T-mobilitat for contactless ticketing on Barcelona public transport. The TMB App supports planning and T-mobilitat functions.
- The standard single ticket is not valid for the airport metro supplement fare. For airport trips, check the specific airport ticket or use Rodalies train fare validity first.
Plan your visit to Barcelona
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Barcelona.
Flights from Sofia to Barcelona generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.Sofia Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Sofia city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Sofia to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Barcelona can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Barcelona is $854 ; 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 Sofia to Barcelona is 2h 55m to travel the 1086 miles (1749 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 Sofia to Barcelona leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Barcelona leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Sofia to Barcelona with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Buzz, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Barcelona, you can count on Wizz Air, Ryanair, Buzz, Air Serbia, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Pegasus, Swiss, Global Supply Systems, Air France, Qatar Airways, tarom, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Iberia for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Barcelona generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.Sofia Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Sofia city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Sofia to Barcelona
Most Sofia to Barcelona flights use the Sofia Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Sofia
Arrival airports in Barcelona
Which Sofia airport do flights to Barcelona leave from?
Flights from Sofia to Barcelona depart from Sofia Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Sofia city centre at Sofia Airport, 1 Hristofor Columb Blvd, 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria.
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 · $2 · every ~13 min
Shuttle13m · $22
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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.
Which Barcelona airport do flights from Sofia arrive at?
Flights from Sofia to Barcelona arrive at Barcelona El Prat Airport. Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $8 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $8 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services
Barcelona El Prat 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 an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Airports for flights from Sofia to Barcelona
See which airports are used for flights between Sofia and Barcelona, including airport details.
Flights from Sofia to Barcelona generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.Sofia Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Sofia city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
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