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Overview: Sofia to Düsseldorf flight
Bulgaria
Germany
Flights from Sofia to Düsseldorf depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $84 (€68) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 973 miles (1567 km) distance in 4h 35m. 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
Bus from $84 (€68)
Distance 973 miles (1567 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Flights per day 52 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $84 (€68)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Düsseldorf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$268
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$637
Fastest journey on Sep 07
4 h
Average journey duration on Sep 07
4 h 14 m
Flights on Sep 07
71
Distance
1567 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Düsseldorf will cost around $637 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Sofia to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
LO634 · LO4036:45 PM15h50Sofia Airport9:35 AMDusseldorf Airport$2681One-way1 transfer- LO632 · LO4052:35 PM8h25Sofia Airport10:00 PMDusseldorf Airport$2681One-way1 transfer
- LO632 · LO4032:35 PM20h00Sofia Airport9:35 AMDusseldorf Airport$2681One-way1 transfer
- LO634 · LO4076:45 PM25h10Sofia Airport6:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$3181One-way1 transfer
GQ890 · GQ6819:35 AM26h00Sofia Airport10:35 AMDusseldorf Airport$3311One-way1 transfer
LH1707 · LH20086:10 AM4h00Sofia Airport9:10 AMDusseldorf Airport$6331One-way1 transfer- LH1705 · LH20347:25 PM4h00Sofia Airport10:25 PMDusseldorf Airport$6331One-way1 transfer
OS774 · OS1674:05 PM4h05Sofia Airport7:10 PMDusseldorf Airport$6311One-way1 transfer- LH1707 · LH20066:10 AM4h30Sofia Airport9:40 AMDusseldorf Airport$6331One-way1 transfer
- LH1427+
LH42162:20 PM4h35Sofia Airport5:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$6411One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $135 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 3.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $135, while a flight costs an average of $204.
Distance: 973 miles (1567 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$204 Average price | $135 Average price Cheapest | $481 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 32h 10m Average total duration 31h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.7 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.9kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $135 (€109).
This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Düsseldorf costing on average $204 (€165).
The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 33m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Düsseldorf including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Live departures
Sofia to Düsseldorf flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Düsseldorf flights for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TK1128 · TK1671 | 1:05 PM Sofia Airport | 21h20 | 9:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1128 · TK1523 | 1:05 PM Sofia Airport | 21h00 | 9:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1128 · TK1525 | 1:05 PM Sofia Airport | 25h45 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1128 · TK1529 | 1:05 PM Sofia Airport | 9h35 | 9:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1128 · TK1675 | 1:05 PM Sofia Airport | 6h10 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1128 · TK1521 | 1:05 PM Sofia Airport | 7h10 | 7:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1427 · LH114 · LH1984 | 1:50 PM Sofia Airport | 6h40 | 7:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1427+LH4216 | 1:50 PM Sofia Airport | 5h05 | 5:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO2850 · LO403 | 2:25 PM Sofia Airport | 20h10 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO2850 · LO407 | 2:25 PM Sofia Airport | 5h30 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO2850 · LO405 | 2:25 PM Sofia Airport | 8h35 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO632 · LO407 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 5h20 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO632 · LO403 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 20h00 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO632 · LO405 | 2:35 PM Sofia Airport | 8h25 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1032 · TK1525 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 23h00 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1032 · TK1527 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 26h35 | 5:25 PM Dusseldorf 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 | |
| TK1032 · TK1529 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 6h50 | 9:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1032 · TK1521 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 28h25 | 7:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1032 · TK1523 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 18h15 | 9:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU113 · JU360 | 4:00 PM Sofia Airport | 17h45 | 8:45 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU113 · JU362 | 4:00 PM Sofia Airport | 4h40 | 7:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS774 · OS167 | 4:05 PM Sofia Airport | 4h30 | 7:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS774 · OS249 | 4:05 PM Sofia Airport | 5h00 | 8:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
 PC272 · PC1007 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 15h45 | 9:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO634 · LO407 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 25h10 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO634 · LO403 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 15h50 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC272 · PC1013 | 6:45 PM Sofia Airport | 6h55 | 12:40 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1705 · LH2034 | 7:25 PM Sofia Airport | 4h00 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1705+LH4104 | 7:25 PM Sofia Airport | 13h20 | 7:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1521 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 23h05 | 7:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1523 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 12h55 | 9:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1525 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 17h40 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1671 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 13h15 | 9:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1527 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 21h15 | 5:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1675 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 22h05 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1030 · TK1529 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 25h30 | 9:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ890 · GQ681 | 9:40 PM Sofia Airport | 21h35 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
| JU117 · JU360 | 5:00 AM Sofia Airport | 4h45 | 8:45 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1707 · LH2006 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 4h30 | 9:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1707 · LH2008 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 4h00 | 9:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1707+ LH5363 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 4h45 | 9:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1707+LH5349 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 4h45 | 9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1431 · LH72 | 6:20 AM Sofia Airport | 4h35 | 9:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS780+ OS163 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 7h15 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1028 · TK1527 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 8h50 | 5:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1028 · TK1523 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 24h30 | 9:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1028 · TK1671 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 24h50 | 9:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1028 · TK1521 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 10h40 | 7:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1028 · TK1675 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 9h40 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1028 · TK1529 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 13h05 | 9:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ681 · GQ890 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 9h40 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ890 · GQ681 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 26h00 | 10:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS772+OS8843 | 12:25 PM Sofia Airport | 5h20 | 4:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS772 · OS167 | 12:25 PM Sofia Airport | 7h45 | 7:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS772+OS8915 | 12:25 PM Sofia Airport | 6h00 | 5:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1703 · LH2020 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 5h45 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1703+LH5367 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 5h20 | 5:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1703 · LH1982 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 5h25 | 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1089 · AF1406+ AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 28h00 | 4:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1889 · AF1106+AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 33h50 | 9:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1606+AF6624 · AF6637 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 22h50 | 10:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1089 · AF1006+AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 30h40 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1106+AF6636 · AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 33h50 | 9:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1406+AF6636 · AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 28h00 | 4:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1506+AF6624 · AF6637 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 25h50 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1006+AF6637 · AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 30h40 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1089 · AF1506+AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 25h50 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1089 · AF1606+AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 22h50 | 10:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1089 · AF1106+AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 33h50 | 9:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1889 · AF1306+AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 44h40 | 8:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1889 · AF1006+AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 30h40 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1006+AF6636 · AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 30h40 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1306+AF6624 · AF6636 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 44h40 | 8:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1106+AF6624 · AF6637 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 9h50 | 9:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1506+AF6636 · AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 25h50 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1406+AF6637 · AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 28h00 | 4:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1089 · AF1306+AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 44h40 | 8:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1889 · AF1606+AF6624 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 46h50 | 10:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
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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 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$466 (€377)
Lufthansa frequency
7 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
Turkish Airlines frequency
18 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
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
Air France frequency
4 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
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
$84 (€68)
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
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
$159 (€128)
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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
$135 (€109)
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K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Rheinuferpromenade
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Düsseldorfer Räuchermatjes
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Rheinischer Sauerbraten
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Himmel un Ääd
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Im Schiffchen
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Brauerei im Füchschen
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Uerige
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or snack bars.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Sofia to Düsseldorf Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Düsseldorf can start from as little as $84 (€68) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Düsseldorf is $204 (€165) ; 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 Düsseldorf is 4h 35m to travel the 973 miles (1567 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 Düsseldorf leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Düsseldorf leaves at 9:50 PM.
There are 52 flights a day from Sofia to Düsseldorf which require at least one change with Air Serbia, Pegasus, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Düsseldorf, you can count on Air Serbia, Pegasus, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Düsseldorf generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.Sofia Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Sofia city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Düsseldorf city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Düsseldorf is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Düsseldorf including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Sofia and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf all year round.
The best events to attend in Düsseldorf include:
- Carnival, a lively celebration with parades and costumes
- Christmas Market, a festive market featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
- Düsseldorf Festival, an international arts festival showcasing theater, dance, and music
- Japan Day, a cultural event celebrating Japanese culture with food, performances, and fireworks.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Düsseldorf are:
- Rheinturm, a telecommunications tower offering panoramic views of the city and the Rhine River
- Königsallee, a luxury shopping boulevard known for its high-end stores and picturesque canal
- Altstadt, the historic old town famous for its vibrant nightlife and traditional breweries
- Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, a renowned art museum housing modern and contemporary works
- Schloss Benrath, an 18th-century baroque palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best holidays to experience in Düsseldorf include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- Labour Day, pleasant temperatures and local festivities
- Ascension Day, outdoor activities and family gatherings
- Whit Monday, beautiful late spring weather ideal for exploring the city.
The best things to do in Düsseldorf include:
- Explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, offering a variety of local and international foods
- Take a relaxing boat cruise on the Rhine River to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum, a fascinating place for families with its diverse aquatic life exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein, one of the major opera houses in Germany
- Discover the Japanese Garden in Nordpark, a serene spot perfect for a peaceful stroll.
The best season to visit Düsseldorf is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Düsseldorf is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Düsseldorf 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.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
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 Düsseldorf
Most Sofia to Düsseldorf flights use the Sofia Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Düsseldorf airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Sofia
Arrival airports in Düsseldorf
Which Sofia airport do flights to Düsseldorf leave from?
Flights from Sofia to Düsseldorf 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 · $1 · 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 Düsseldorf airport do flights from Sofia arrive at?
Flights from Sofia to Düsseldorf most often arrive at Dusseldorf Airport. Some flights land at Cologne Bonn Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Düsseldorf arrival airport.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)Flughafenstraße 120, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dusseldorf Airport from Düsseldorf city centre
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 23m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Dusseldorf Airport airport facilities and services
Dusseldorf 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 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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