- Must visit
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Flights from Sofia to Brussels depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 4h 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 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1055 miles (1698 km) distance in 2h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1055 miles (1698 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$253
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$532
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 19 m
Flights on Sep 19
59
Distance
1698 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Brussels will cost around $532 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $253.
It's difficult to get from Sofia to Brussels without transferring at least once.
LO634 · LO235
LO634 · LO231
LH4159+
LH5584
LH1707+
LH5628
LO632 · LO231
OS780+
OS8171
OS774 · OS297
LH1703+
LH5626
LH4159+
LH5584
LH1427+
LH5576Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $164 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $164, while a flight costs an average of $521.
Distance: 1055 miles (1698 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$521 Average price | $164 Average price Cheapest | $538 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 38h 16m Average total duration 37h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.1 - 10.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Brussels:
A bus is $357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Brussels costing on average $521.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 46m.
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Brussels flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FB461+ 9340 | 7:00 AM Sofia Airport | 7h06 | 1:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
FB461+ 9464 | 7:00 AM Sofia Airport | 11h06 | 5:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
FB461+ 9364 | 7:00 AM Sofia Airport | 11h06 | 5:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
OS780 · OS315+ 9394 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 15h06 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
OS780+ OS8171 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 4h05 | 11:05 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS780 · OS295 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 9h45 | 4:45 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS780 · OS315+ 9398 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 16h06 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
OS780 · OS293 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 7h05 | 2:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS780 · OS297 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 12h10 | 7:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS780 · OS315+ 9382 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 13h06 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1765+ TK8151 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 14h00 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1961+ 9394 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 13h31 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
TK1028+ TK8148 · TK8151 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 14h00 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028+ TK9008 · TK8151 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 14h00 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1941 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 12h50 | 9:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1028 · TK1939 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 9h15 | 5:50 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1028 · TK1945 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 6h40 | 3:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1028 · TK1937 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 25h35 | 10:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1028 · TK1953+ 9398 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 14h31 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1943 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 28h55 | 1:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1028 · TK1961+ 9398 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 14h31 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
OS772 · OS315+ 9394 | 12:25 PM Sofia Airport | 10h41 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
OS772 · OS297 | 12:25 PM Sofia Airport | 7h45 | 7:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS772 · OS315+ 9398 | 12:25 PM Sofia Airport | 11h41 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
OS772 · OS295 | 12:25 PM Sofia Airport | 5h20 | 4:45 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS772+ OS8173 | 12:25 PM Sofia Airport | 8h30 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS772 · OS315+ 9382 | 12:25 PM Sofia Airport | 8h41 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
TK1128 · TK1937 | 12:35 PM Sofia Airport | 22h35 | 10:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1128 · TK1939 | 12:35 PM Sofia Airport | 6h15 | 5:50 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1128 · TK1765+ TK8151 | 12:35 PM Sofia Airport | 11h00 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1128 · TK1941 | 12:35 PM Sofia Airport | 9h50 | 9:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1128+ TK8148 · TK8151 | 12:35 PM Sofia Airport | 11h00 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1128 · TK1943 | 12:35 PM Sofia Airport | 25h55 | 1:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1703 · LH2306+ 9398 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 11h11 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH1703 · LH2306+ 9394 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 10h11 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH1703 · LH2306+ 9382 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 8h11 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH1703+ LH5626 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 4h20 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1703+ LH5630 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 5h20 | 5:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1427 · LH996+ 9398 | 2:10 PM Sofia Airport | 9h56 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH1427+ LH5578 | 2:10 PM Sofia Airport | 7h30 | 8:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1427 · LH996+ 9388 | 2:10 PM Sofia Airport | 7h56 | 9:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH1427 · LH996+ 9394 | 2:10 PM Sofia Airport | 8h56 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA893 · BA390 | 2:15 PM Sofia Airport | 7h25 | 8:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO632 · LO233 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 5h05 | 6:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO632 · LO235 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 19h50 | 9:25 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO632 · LO231 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 9h00 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1032 · TK1939 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 27h00 | 5:50 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1032 · TK1937 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 19h20 | 10:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1032 · TK1941 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 6h35 | 9:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1032 · TK1943 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 22h40 | 1:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS774 · OS297 | 4:05 PM Sofia Airport | 4h05 | 7:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS774+ OS317+ 9398 | 4:05 PM Sofia Airport | 8h01 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
OS774+ OS8173 | 4:05 PM Sofia Airport | 4h50 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS774+ OS8175 | 4:05 PM Sofia Airport | 8h05 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
FB407 | 6:05 PM Sofia Airport | 2h40 | 7:45 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO634 · LO231 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 4h50 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO634 · LO235 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 15h40 | 9:25 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS776+ OS8175 | 6:55 PM Sofia Airport | 5h15 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1429+ LH5590 | 7:05 PM Sofia Airport | 4h30 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4159+ LH5584 | 7:25 PM Sofia Airport | 4h45 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1030 · TK1941 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 25h15 | 9:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1030 · TK1939 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 21h40 | 5:50 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1030 · TK1937 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 14h00 | 10:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1030 · TK1943 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 17h20 | 1:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
JU117 · JU260+ 9434 | 5:00 AM Sofia Airport | 8h06 | 12:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
JU117 · JU260+ 9352 | 5:00 AM Sofia Airport | 11h06 | 3:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
JU117 · JU260+ 9334 | 5:00 AM Sofia Airport | 8h06 | 12:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH1707 · LH127+ LH5572 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 6h40 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1707+ LH5628 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 5h10 | 10:20 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1707 · LH2302+ 9482 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 14h56 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH1707 · LH2302+ 9352 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 9h56 | 3:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH1707 · LH2302+ 9358 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 10h56 | 4:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH1431 · LH98+ LH5580 | 6:20 AM Sofia Airport | 7h50 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1431+ LH5572 | 6:20 AM Sofia Airport | 6h30 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1431 · LH992+ 9482 | 6:20 AM Sofia Airport | 14h46 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH1431 · LH988+ 9352 | 6:20 AM Sofia Airport | 9h46 | 3:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH1431 · LH988+ 9482 | 6:20 AM Sofia Airport | 14h46 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
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Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sofia to Brussels flights use the Sofia Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Brussels airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Sofia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sofia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Brussels Airport is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the departures and arrivals areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels South Charleroi Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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