Sofia SOF to Genoa GOA flight with Lufthansa

Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Genoa can start from as little as $126 (€102) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Genoa is $326 (€264); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Sofia to Genoa flight travel time is 4 h 15 min   for the 728 mile (1174 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Sofia to Genoa leaves at 4: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest flight from Sofia to Genoa leaves at 4: 55PM.

There are 15 flights a day from Sofia to Genoa which require at least one change with ITA or Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

For the best Sofia to Genoa flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with ITA or Lufthansa. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Sofia and Genoa to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Sofia to Genoa by plane is September.

You have options as you can travel from Sofia to Genoa 2 different ways: bus or flight.

Since both Sofia and Genoa 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 Genoa all year round.

The best events to attend in Genoa include:

• Festa della Madonna della Guardia, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Genoa
• Salone Nautico, an international boat show showcasing the latest in marine technology
• Genova Film Festival, a celebration of independent cinema with screenings and awards
• Festival di Nervi, a cultural festival featuring music and dance performances in a scenic outdoor setting.

The best holidays to experience in Genoa include:

• Festa della Repubblica, national holiday with parades and celebrations in June
• Ferragosto, a major summer holiday in August with beach festivities and local traditions
• Natale, Christmas celebrations with beautiful decorations and festive markets in December.

The best seasons to visit Genoa are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Genoa is during April-June or September-October.

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.