Sofia SOF to Burgas BOJ flight with Bulgaria Air

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Overview: Sofia to Burgas flight

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Flights from Sofia to Burgas depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 13:10, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 50m. June 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14 (€11)
Distance
211 miles (340 km)
Average flight duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Flights per day
1
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
50m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
13:10
Last flight
22:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sofia to Burgas start from as low as $87 (€71) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $121 (€99) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 1 daily trains from Sofia to Burgas with 1 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 50m but the average duration is 50m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Sofia to Burgas with Bulgaria Air
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Bulgaria Air.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Sofia Airport and arrive in Burgas Airport
  • First train typically departs at 01:10 PM and the last at 10:25 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14 (€11)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Burgas

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$160

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

340 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Burgas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sofia to Burgas will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Sofia for Burgas onWed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 340 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 50 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.

Bulgaria Air
05:45PM0h50
Sofia
06:35PMBurgas
$1601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sofia to Burgas

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Burgas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €71.

Distance: 211 miles (340 km)

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Train

€99

Average price

€23

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€11

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3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

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30m

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6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

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30m

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1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Sofia to Burgas flight times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Burgas flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:20 AM
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bulgaria_air5:45 PM Sofia
0h50
6:35 PM Burgas0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Bulgaria Air from Sofia to BurgasFind the best flights between Sofia to Burgas with Omio's travel partners Bulgaria Air from $14 (€11). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
50m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
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 to Burgas Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Burgas 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 Burgas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Burgas can start from as little as $87 (€71) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Burgas is $98 (€80); 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 Burgas is 50 min   to travel the 210 mile (339 km) long journey, with around there is 1 flight per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Sofia to Burgas leaves at 11: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Burgas leaves at 6: 40PM.
There is 1 flight a day from Sofia to Burgas which require at least one change with Bulgaria Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Burgas, you can count on Bulgaria Air for the best way to get you to Burgas. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Burgas from Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Sofia to Burgas generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Burgas Airport.

Sofia Airport is 12.2 km away from Sofia city centre and Burgas Airport is 10.5 km from Burgas city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Burgas is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sofia and Burgas including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Sofia and Burgas 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.
The best events to attend in Burgas include:
  • Sea Garden Festival, a celebration of music and arts held in the beautiful Sea Garden
  • Burgas Sand Fest, an international sand sculpture festival showcasing incredible sand art
  • Burgas Jazz Fest, a gathering of jazz musicians from around the world performing in various venues
  • Thracian Cliffs Golf Tournament, a prestigious golf tournament set against stunning coastal scenery.
The best holidays to experience in Burgas include:
  • Easter, pleasant spring weather and traditional local customs
  • National Revival Day, cultural celebrations reflecting Bulgaria's history and heritage
  • Assumption of Mary, a public holiday with religious significance and local festivities
  • Christmas, festive decorations and traditional Bulgarian holiday customs.
The best seasons to visit Burgas are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Burgas is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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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Popular airports from Sofia to Burgas

Sofia
Burgas
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 Burgas.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Brussels Blvd, Exit 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
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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