Sofia SOF to Lisbon LIS flight with Bulgaria Air

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Journey information

Overview: Sofia to Lisbon flight

BulgariaBulgaria
PortugalPortugal
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Flights from Sofia to Lisbon depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $168 (€139) but you can travel from only $101 (€83) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1711 miles (2754 km) distance in 4h 35m. July 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 $101 (€83)
Distance
1711 miles (2754 km)
Average flight duration
5h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$168 (€139)
Flights per day
47
Fastest flight
4h 35m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 days
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 $101 (€83)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Lisbon

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$197

Average price

$868

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

7 h 21 m

Flights per day

64

Distance

2754 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Lisbon will cost around $868 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Sofia to Lisbon without transferring at least once.

  • RyanairFR 6301+VuelingVY8464
    12:40 PM10h50
    Sofia Airport
    9:30 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $1971One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 6301+VuelingVY8458
    12:40 PM7h45
    Sofia Airport
    6:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $1971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO636 · LO425
    5:30 AM10h00
    Sofia Airport
    1:30 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $2001One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 6301+easyJetEC7658
    12:40 PM7h40
    Sofia Airport
    6:20 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $2041One-way
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1128 · TK1759
    12:35 PM29h00
    Sofia Airport
    3:35 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $2591One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, and a flight costs an average of $168.

Distance: 1711 miles (2754 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$318

Average price

$219

Average price

Cheapest

$983

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

61h 8m

Average total duration

60h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

34h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Bulgaria Air

Most popular airline

Union Ivkoni International

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $219 (€181).

This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Lisbon:

A bus is $99 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Lisbon costing on average $318 (€263).

The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 21m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 60h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Lisbon among Omio's users.

Live departures

Sofia to Lisbon flight times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH1707 · LH17786:10 AM Sofia Airport
9h30
1:40 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1431 · LH11666:30 AM Sofia Airport
7h15
11:45 AM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1431 · LH98 · LH17786:30 AM Sofia Airport
9h10
1:40 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
TAP PortugalTP7543 · TP5716:30 AM Sofia Airport
11h15
3:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP7543 · TP5736:30 AM Sofia Airport
17h30
10:00 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Bulgaria AirAF5469+Air FranceAF11947:00 AM Sofia Airport
12h50
5:50 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Bulgaria AirKL3076+KLMKL15857:00 AM Sofia Airport
13h45
6:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Bulgaria AirAF5469+Air FranceAF16247:00 AM Sofia Airport
9h55
2:55 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Bulgaria AirAF5469+Air FranceAF11247:00 AM Sofia Airport
17h25
10:25 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Bulgaria AirKL3076+KLMKL15877:00 AM Sofia Airport
17h50
10:50 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Bulgaria AirKL3076+KLMKL15837:00 AM Sofia Airport
9h35
2:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Bulgaria AirKL3076+KLMKL15797:00 AM Sofia Airport
29h55
10:55 AM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Bulgaria AirQR5561+Qatar AirwaysQR116 · QR3417:00 AM Sofia Airport
32h35
1:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS780 · OS137+TAP PortugalOS81418:00 AM Sofia Airport
9h20
3:20 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS780 · OS183+LufthansaOS74878:00 AM Sofia Airport
7h40
1:40 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS780 · OS135+TAP PortugalOS81418:00 AM Sofia Airport
9h20
3:20 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK17799:35 AM Sofia Airport
16h10
11:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK17559:35 AM Sofia Airport
26h15
9:50 AM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK17599:35 AM Sofia Airport
8h00
3:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK617+TAP PortugalTK88249:35 AM Sofia Airport
11h00
6:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Bulgaria AirIB7860+IberiaIB11439:45 AM Sofia Airport
8h20
4:05 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Bulgaria AirIB7860+IberiaIB5379:45 AM Sofia Airport
12h20
8:05 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Bulgaria AirIB7860+IberiaIB5399:45 AM Sofia Airport
15h40
11:25 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 6301+VuelingVY845810:10 AM Sofia Airport
10h15
6:25 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 6301+VuelingVY846410:10 AM Sofia Airport
13h20
9:30 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 6301+easyJetU2765810:10 AM Sofia Airport
10h40
6:50 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX1391+TAP PortugalLX458011:05 AM Sofia Airport
6h15
3:20 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX1391+TAP PortugalLX459011:05 AM Sofia Airport
11h00
8:05 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX1391+TAP PortugalLX458211:05 AM Sofia Airport
23h05
8:10 AM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1427 · LH11722:10 PM Sofia Airport
11h20
11:30 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1427 · LH11702:10 PM Sofia Airport
10h05
10:15 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP7541 · TP5732:10 PM Sofia Airport
9h50
10:00 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1427+TAP PortugalLH69562:10 PM Sofia Airport
9h50
10:00 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP7541 · TP5752:10 PM Sofia Airport
20h10
8:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO632 · LO431+TAP PortugalLO47552:35 PM Sofia Airport
22h55
11:30 AM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO632 · LO433+TAP PortugalLO47632:35 PM Sofia Airport
28h10
4:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO632 · LO4252:35 PM Sofia Airport
24h55
1:30 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO632 · LO417+TAP PortugalLO47112:35 PM Sofia Airport
26h05
2:40 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO632 · LO431+TAP PortugalLO47632:35 PM Sofia Airport
28h10
4:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK17593:50 PM Sofia Airport
25h55
3:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK17793:50 PM Sofia Airport
9h55
11:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK17553:50 PM Sofia Airport
20h00
9:50 AM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS774 · OS215+LufthansaOS72194:05 PM Sofia Airport
8h10
10:15 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS774+TAP PortugalOS81534:05 PM Sofia Airport
8h05
10:10 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Bulgaria AirQR5562+Qatar AirwaysQR208 · QR3414:25 PM Sofia Airport
23h10
1:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO4256:45 PM Sofia Airport
20h45
1:30 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO435 · LO47156:45 PM Sofia Airport
26h00
6:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO433+TAP PortugalLO47636:45 PM Sofia Airport
24h00
4:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO417+TAP PortugalLO47116:45 PM Sofia Airport
21h55
2:40 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO634+TAP PortugalLO47976:45 PM Sofia Airport
28h15
9:00 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP7539 · TP5756:45 PM Sofia Airport
15h35
8:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1429 · LH11726:45 PM Sofia Airport
6h45
11:30 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO437 · LO47156:45 PM Sofia Airport
26h00
6:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1429+TAP PortugalLH69546:45 PM Sofia Airport
15h35
8:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4159+TAP PortugalLH69987:25 PM Sofia Airport
15h05
8:30 AM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK17559:10 PM Sofia Airport
14h40
9:50 AM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK17799:10 PM Sofia Airport
28h10
11:20 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK17599:10 PM Sofia Airport
20h35
3:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Sofia to Lisbon flights with Omio?

Bulgaria Air as well as Lufthansa, Buzz, Wizz Air, TAP Portugal and more offer flights services from Sofia to Lisbon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Lisbon.

Why book with Omio vs Bulgaria Air?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bulgaria Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, Buzz, Wizz Air or TAP Portugal to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Lisbon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Bulgaria Air with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Lisbon.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, Buzz, Wizz Air or TAP Portugal to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Lisbon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Lisbon.

Airlines: Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, Wizz Air, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss from Sofia to LisbonFind the best flights between Sofia to Lisbon with Omio's travel partners Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, Wizz Air, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss from $101 (€83). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€139)
Lufthansa frequency
9 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
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€176)
Turkish Airlines frequency
6 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

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€172)
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

TAP Portugal

About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$297 (€246)
TAP Portugal frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
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 Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€172)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
4 a day
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

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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€167)
Bulgaria Air frequency
7 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

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
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.

Wizz Air

About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€71)
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure

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

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Museu Nacional do Azulejo

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Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga

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Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

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Euro

Moderate for Western Europe. Cafes and local meals are affordable, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Sofia to Lisbon Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Lisbon can start from as little as $168 (€139) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Lisbon is $318 (€263) ; 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 Lisbon is 4h 35m to travel the 1711 miles (2754 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 Lisbon leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Lisbon leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 47 flights a day from Sofia to Lisbon which require at least one change with Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, Wizz Air, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Lisbon, you can count on Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, Wizz Air, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Lisbon generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.Sofia Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Sofia city centre and Humberto Delgado Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Lisbon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Lisbon is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Sofia and Lisbon 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 2 h between Sofia and Lisbon all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lisbon are:
  • Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic symbol of Lisbon's maritime history
  • Jerónimos Monastery, a stunning example of Manueline architecture with significant historical importance
  • São Jorge Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city
  • Oceanário de Lisboa, one of the largest indoor aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life
  • Lisbon Cathedral, the oldest church in the city with a mix of architectural styles.
The best things to do in Lisbon include:
  • Ride Tram 28, a vintage tram that takes you through Lisbon's historic neighborhoods
  • Discover Alfama, the oldest district in Lisbon known for its narrow streets and traditional Fado music
  • Stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops, restaurants, and art spaces in a former industrial complex
  • Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, showcasing an impressive collection of art from around the world
  • Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, offering breathtaking views over Lisbon.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Lisbon 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.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lisbon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like trams, metro stations, and popular tourist spots such as Alfama and Baixa. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 Lisbon

Most Sofia to Lisbon flights use the Sofia Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Lisbon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Sofia
Arrival airports in Lisbon

Which Sofia airport do flights to Lisbon leave from?

Flights from Sofia to Lisbon 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, BulgariaWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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
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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.

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