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Overview: Sofia to Liverpool flight
Bulgaria
United Kingdom
Flights from Sofia to Liverpool depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:30, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 1410 miles (2270 km) distance in 3h 20m. January 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
Distance 1410 miles (2270 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 2:30 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$234
Average price
$300
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 31 m
Flights per day
22
Distance
2270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Liverpool will cost around $300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Sofia to Liverpool without transferring at least 2 times.
LH1707 · LH2500+
NX1706:10 AM13h00Sofia Airport5:10 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$2341One-way2 transfers- LH1707 · LH2500+NX1706:10 AM8h55Sofia Airport1:05 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$2341One-way2 transfers
- LH1707 · LH2500+NX1706:10 AM10h50Sofia Airport3:00 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$2341One-way2 transfers
- LH1427 · LH946+NX1701:50 PM12h20Sofia Airport12:10 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$2421One-way2 transfers
- LH1431+
LH4210+NX1706:20 AM12h50Sofia Airport5:10 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$2421One-way2 transfers
- LH1431+LH4210+NX1706:20 AM8h45Sofia Airport1:05 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$2421One-way2 transfers
- LH1707 · LH2500+NX1706:10 AM8h55Sofia Airport1:05 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$2341One-way2 transfers
- LH1427 · LH946+NX1701:50 PM8h55Sofia Airport8:45 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$2421One-way2 transfers
TK1032 · TK1915+NX1703:50 PM10h20Sofia Airport12:10 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$2931One-way2 transfers- LH1427 · LH946+NX1701:50 PM10h40Sofia Airport10:30 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$2421One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $83, and a bus costs an average of $219.
Distance: 1410 miles (2270 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price | $598 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 58h 21m Average total duration 57h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Liverpool is a flight with an average price of $103 (€84).
This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Liverpool:
A flight is $177 (€144) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sofia to Liverpool costing on average $280 (€227).
The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Liverpool is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 24m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 57h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Liverpool including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Live departures
Sofia to Liverpool flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Liverpool flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH1707 · LH2500+NX170 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 13h00 | 5:10 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
| LH1707 · LH2500+NX170 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 8h55 | 1:05 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
| LH1707 · LH2500+NX170 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 10h50 | 3:00 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
| LH1431+LH4210+NX170 | 6:20 AM Sofia Airport | 12h50 | 5:10 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
| LH1431+LH4210+NX170 | 6:20 AM Sofia Airport | 8h45 | 1:05 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
| LH1431+LH4210+NX170 | 6:20 AM Sofia Airport | 10h40 | 3:00 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
 AF1068+NX170+ AF5469 | 7:00 AM Sofia Airport | 12h10 | 5:10 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
| AF1068+NX170+AF5469 | 7:00 AM Sofia Airport | 15h45 | 8:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
| AF1068+NX170+AF5469 | 7:00 AM Sofia Airport | 14h00 | 7:00 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
 OS780 · OS209+OS7379+NX170 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 14h45 | 8:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 3 transfers | |
OS780+OS7379+NX170+ OS207 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 14h45 | 8:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 3 transfers | |
| OS780+OS7379+NX170+OS207 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 16h30 | 10:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 3 transfers | |
| TK1028 · TK1995+NX170 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 11h25 | 7:00 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
| TK1028 · TK1995+NX170 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 13h10 | 8:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
| TK1028 · TK1915+NX170 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 16h35 | 12:10 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
 LX1391+NX170+LX380 | 11:05 AM Sofia Airport | 11h40 | 8:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
| LX1391+NX170+LX380 | 11:05 AM Sofia Airport | 15h05 | 12:10 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
| LX1391+NX170+LX380 | 11:05 AM Sofia Airport | 13h25 | 10:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Sofia to Liverpool flights with Omio?
Buzz as well as Ryanair offer flights services from Sofia to Liverpool.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Buzz?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Buzz, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Liverpool.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Buzz with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Liverpool.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Official reseller: Buzz tickets can only be bought on Omio or Buzz's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets. Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner do not sell Buzz tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Liverpool.
Airlines: Buzz, Ryanair from Sofia to LiverpoolFind the best flights between Sofia to Liverpool with Omio's travel partners Buzz, Ryanair from $83 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
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.
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
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
Walker Art Gallery
Renowned public gallery with European old masters, Victorian works, and strong collections of painting, sculpture, and decorative art.
- Must visit
Tate Liverpool
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery known for major exhibitions and national collection displays at the Royal Albert Dock.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Iconic waterfront promenade with Mersey views, the Three Graces, and some of the city’s best photo spots.
- Must visit
Waterfront Promenade
Scenic walking route along the Mersey connecting major sights, museums, and open views across the river.
- Recommended
Baltic Triangle
Creative district filled with street art, warehouses, music venues, and photogenic corners popular with younger visitors.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
Liverpool’s signature stew made with slow-cooked beef or lamb, potatoes, carrots and onions. It is the city’s best-known traditional dish and gave Liverpudlians the nickname Scousers.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Blind Scouse
A meat-free version of Scouse made with potatoes, carrots, onions and sometimes pearl barley or lentils. It reflects the city’s working-class food traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A traditional Liverpool bread pudding made from leftover bread, dried fruit, spices and tea, usually served with custard. It is a nostalgic local dessert found in cafés and bakeries.
The Art School Restaurant
Refined fine-dining restaurant in a grand Victorian setting, known for modern British tasting menus and polished service.
Baltic Market
Well-known food hall in the Baltic Triangle with a lively atmosphere and a range of street-food traders, bars and communal seating.
Panoramic 34
Upscale restaurant with city views, serving modern British dishes, seafood and afternoon tea in a stylish atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, cafés, and transport are fairly priced, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more on weekends and during football matches.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%.
Merseytravel
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Liverpool -> Liverpool Lime Street Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on many local buses, including Arriva and Stagecoach services, and fares are capped by operator rules. Keep the same card or device for all taps.
- For trains, ferries, and multi-mode travel, check Merseytravel ticket options before you travel as day tickets can be better value than single fares.
FAQs: Sofia to Liverpool Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Liverpool can start from as little as $83 (€67) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Liverpool is $103 (€84) ; 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 Liverpool is 3h 20m to travel the 1410 miles (2270 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 Liverpool leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Liverpool leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Sofia to Liverpool with Buzz, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Liverpool, you can count on Buzz, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Liverpool generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Liverpool John Lennon Airport.Sofia Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Sofia city centre and Liverpool John Lennon Airport is from Liverpool city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Liverpool is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Liverpool including taking a bus and flight.
Liverpool is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Sofia will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Sofia and Liverpool all year round.
The best events to attend in Liverpool include:
- The Beatles Week, a celebration of the iconic band with live music, events, and tributes
- Liverpool International Music Festival, a vibrant showcase of diverse musical talent across various genres
- Liverpool Biennial, the UK's largest festival of contemporary visual art featuring exhibitions and installations from international artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Liverpool are:
- The Beatles Story, an immersive museum dedicated to the history and impact of The Beatles
- Royal Albert Dock, a historic waterfront complex featuring museums, shops, and restaurants
- Liverpool Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Britain known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views
- Anfield Stadium, the iconic home of Liverpool FC offering stadium tours and a museum
- St George's Hall, a neoclassical building known for its grand architecture and cultural events.
The best holidays to experience in Liverpool include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Day, vibrant celebrations with local festivities and outdoor events
- Bank Holiday in August, warm weather perfect for exploring the city and enjoying its waterfront.
The best things to do in Liverpool include:
- Explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, a creative and digital district with street art, bars, and music venues
- Take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views of Liverpool's skyline
- Visit the Walker Art Gallery, home to one of the largest art collections in England outside London
- Enjoy a performance at the Liverpool Empire Theatre, hosting a variety of shows and musicals
- Discover the history of the city at the Museum of Liverpool, offering insights into the city's rich heritage.
The best season to visit Liverpool is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Liverpool is during May-July or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Liverpool 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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 Liverpool
Sofia
Liverpool
The major airport for departures in Sofia is Sofia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia Airport for your trip from Sofia to Liverpool.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Brussels Blvd, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours
Public transit options for Sofia Airport
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
The major airport for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool John Lennon Airport for your journey to Liverpool from Sofia.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A561, Exit Speke Hall AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 30 minutes
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available in the departures area, offering refreshments and comfortable seating
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk
Public transit options for Liverpool John Lennon Airport
- Bus: 80A, 86A
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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