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Journey information
Overview: Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport flight
Bulgaria
Germany
Flights from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €96 but you can travel from only €93 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 03:35, the last at 16:50. The fastest flight covers the 948 miles (1527 km) distance in 2h 35m. March 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
Bus from €93
Distance 948 miles (1527 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €96 |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 3:35 AM |
Last flight 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Bus from €93
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€370
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€527
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 54 m
Flights on Sep 20
14
Distance
1527 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around €527 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €370.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport without transferring at least once.
OS774 · OS2494:05 PM5h00Sofia Airport8:05 PMCologne Bonn Airport€3701One-way1 transfer
LH1703 · LH198212:55 PM5h25Sofia Airport5:20 PMCologne Bonn Airport€3721One-way1 transfer- LH1705+
LH41047:25 PM13h20Sofia Airport7:45 AMCologne Bonn Airport€3811One-way1 transfer 
PC272 · PC10136:45 PM6h55Sofia Airport12:40 AMCologne Bonn Airport€4991One-way1 transfer
TK1128 · TK16711:05 PM21h20Sofia Airport9:25 AMCologne Bonn Airport€5011One-way1 transfer
- OS774 · OS2494:05 PM5h00Sofia Airport8:05 PMCologne Bonn Airport€3701One-way1 transfer
- LH1703 · LH198212:55 PM5h25Sofia Airport5:20 PMCologne Bonn Airport€3721One-way1 transfer
- OS772+
OS891512:25 PM6h00Sofia Airport5:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport€5781One-way1 transfer - TK1128 · TK16751:05 PM6h10Sofia Airport6:15 PMCologne Bonn Airport€5011One-way1 transfer
- PC272 · PC10136:45 PM6h55Sofia Airport12:40 AMCologne Bonn Airport€4991One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €119 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €119, while a flight costs an average of €431.
Distance: 948 miles (1527 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€431 Average price | €119 Average price Cheapest | €381 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 32h 0m Average total duration 31h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport is a bus with an average price of €119.
This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport:
A bus is €312 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average €431.
The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 18m.
Other travel options to Cologne Bonn Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH4159+LH1972 | 7:25 PM Sofia Airport | 13h20 | 7:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1671 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 13h15 | 9:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1675 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 22h05 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1673 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 17h40 | 1:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| TK1028 · TK1675 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 9h40 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1028 · TK1671 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 24h50 | 9:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS772+OS8915 | 12:25 PM Sofia Airport | 6h00 | 5:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1703 · LH1984 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 7h35 | 7:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1703 · LH1982 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 5h25 | 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1128 · TK1671 | 1:05 PM Sofia Airport | 21h20 | 9:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1128 · TK1675 | 1:05 PM Sofia Airport | 6h10 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1032 · TK1675 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 27h25 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1032 · TK1671 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 18h35 | 9:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS774 · OS249 | 4:05 PM Sofia Airport | 5h00 | 8:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Lufthansa as well as Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Helvetic Airways and more offer flights services from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Buzz, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways from Sofia to Cologne Bonn AirportFind the best flights between Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Buzz, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways from €93. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
4h 50m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€435
Turkish Airlines frequency
8 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
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
3h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€208
Lufthansa frequency
5 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
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 5m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
€206
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Swiss Price
€312
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
€236
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
€463
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
€464
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Buzz Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Buzz Price
€96
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
€138
Pegasus frequency
2 a day
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
€217
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport can start from as little as €96 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport is €431 ; 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 Cologne Bonn Airport is 2h 35m to travel the 948 miles (1527 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 Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 4:50 PM.
There are 17 flights a day from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Buzz, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport, you can count on Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Buzz, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Cologne Bonn Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Cologne Bonn Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Sofia and Cologne Bonn Airport 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 and Cologne Bonn Airport all year round.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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 Cologne Bonn Airport
Most Sofia to Cologne Bonn Airport flights use the Sofia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Cologne Bonn Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Sofia
Arrival airports in Cologne
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 · €1 · every ~13 min
Shuttle13m · €18
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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.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 8m · €4 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · €4
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · €5
Cologne Bonn Airport airport facilities and services
Cologne Bonn 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 Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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