Sofia SOF to Ljubljana LJU flight with Air Serbia

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Overview: Sofia to Ljubljana flight

BulgariaBulgaria
SloveniaSlovenia
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Flights from Sofia to Ljubljana depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 492 miles (793 km) distance in 1h 30m. October 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
492 miles (793 km)
Average flight duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Flights per day
22
Fastest flight
1h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
05:00
Last flight
21:40
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 Ljubljana

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$200

Fastest journey

12 h 15 m

Average duration

16 h 2 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

793 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Ljubljana will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Sofia for Ljubljana onFri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 793 km distance in an average of 16 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 17 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Air Serbia
01:05PM17h55
Sofia
07:00AMLjubljana
$1191One-way
0 transfers
Turkish Airlines
06:15PM12h15
Sofia
06:30AMLjubljana
$2411One-way
0 transfers
Turkish Airlines
12:35PM17h55
Sofia
06:30AMLjubljana
$2411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 492 miles (793 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus

€181

Average price

€58

Average price

Cheapest

5h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 47m

Average total duration

15h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Air Serbia

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Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Sofia to Ljubljana flight times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Ljubljana flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
turkish_airlines12:35 PM Sofia
22h35
11:10 AM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
air_serbia1:05 PM Sofia
17h55
7:00 AM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
turkish_airlines6:15 PM Sofia
12h15
6:30 AM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Air Serbia from Sofia to LjubljanaFind the best flights between Sofia to Ljubljana with Omio's travel partners Air Serbia from $31 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€97)
Air Serbia frequency
6 a day
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

FAQs: Sofia to Ljubljana Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Ljubljana can start from as little as $85 (€69) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Ljubljana is $221 (€180); 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 Ljubljana is 4 h 5 min   to travel the 492 mile (793 km) long journey, with around there are 14 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Sofia to Ljubljana leaves at 2: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Ljubljana leaves at 7: 40PM.
There are 14 flights a day from Sofia to Ljubljana which require at least one change with Air Serbia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Sofia to Ljubljana you can take a flight with Air Serbia. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Ljubljana from Sofia on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Sofia to Ljubljana by plane is October.
You have options as you can travel to Ljubljana from Sofia 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since both Sofia and Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana all year round.
The best events to attend in Ljubljana include:
  • Ljubljana Festival, a celebration of music, theater, and dance featuring local and international artists
  • Dragon Boat Festival, a competitive rowing event on the Ljubljanica River with colorful dragon boats
  • Ljubljana Jazz Festival, an annual gathering showcasing top jazz musicians from around the world
  • Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts, food, and holiday cheer in the city center.
The best holidays to experience in Ljubljana include:
  • New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
  • Easter, a period marked by traditional customs and springtime festivities
  • Labour Day, a public holiday with various local events and gatherings
  • Assumption Day, a significant religious holiday with cultural activities
  • Reformation Day, an occasion for local heritage celebrations.
The best seasons to visit Ljubljana are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Ljubljana is during May-September.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Sofia to Ljubljana

Sofia
Ljubljana
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 Ljubljana.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Brussels Blvd, Exit 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
Public transit options for Sofia Airport
  • Bus: 84, 184, 384
  • Metro: M4

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