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Journey information
Overview: Sofia to Nuremberg flight
Bulgaria
Germany
Flights from Sofia to Nuremberg depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 748 miles (1205 km) distance in 2h 5m. December 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 748 miles (1205 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 21:55 |
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 Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$241
Average price
$338
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 44 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Nuremberg will cost around $338 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $241.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Sofia for Nuremberg onWed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 1205 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 13 h 35 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.
09:00AM6h55
Sofia03:55PMNuremberg
$2411One-way
0 transfers
10:45AM12h10
Sofia10:55PMNuremberg
$2461One-way
0 transfers
06:15PM13h35
Sofia07:50AMNuremberg
$3831One-way
0 transfers
03:15AM5h40
Sofia08:55AMNuremberg
$4081One-way
0 transfers
03:40PM5h20
Sofia09:00PMNuremberg
$4081One-way
0 transfers
03:40PM5h20
Sofia09:00PMNuremberg
$4081One-way
0 transfers
03:15AM5h40
Sofia08:55AMNuremberg
$4081One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM6h55
Sofia03:55PMNuremberg
$2411One-way
0 transfers
10:45AM12h10
Sofia10:55PMNuremberg
$2461One-way
0 transfers
06:15PM13h35
Sofia07:50AMNuremberg
$3831One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sofia to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 748 miles (1205 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€187 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest | €141 Average price |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 29m Average total duration 24h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 68h 32m Average total duration 68h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sofia to Nuremberg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Nuremberg flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:08 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:15 AM Sofia | 5h40 | 8:55 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Sofia | 6h55 | 3:55 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Sofia | 12h10 | 10:55 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Sofia | 5h20 | 9:00 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Sofia | 13h35 | 7:50 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Sofia to Nuremberg flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Air Serbia, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Buzz and more offer flights services from Sofia to Nuremberg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Nuremberg.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Serbia, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa or Buzz to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Nuremberg.
- 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 Ryanair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Nuremberg.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Serbia, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa or Buzz to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Nuremberg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Nuremberg.
Airlines: Ryanair, Buzz, Air Serbia, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa from Sofia to NurembergFind the best flights between Sofia to Nuremberg with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Buzz, Air Serbia, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa from $21 (€17). 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$206 (€164)
Lufthansa frequency
5 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
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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€121)
Air Serbia frequency
2 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
KM Malta Airlines
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KM Malta Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) 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 the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
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
FAQs: Sofia to Nuremberg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Nuremberg can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Nuremberg is $235 (€187) ; 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 Nuremberg is 2h 5m to travel the 748 miles (1205 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 Nuremberg leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Nuremberg leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Sofia to Nuremberg with Buzz, KM Malta Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Nuremberg, you can count on Ryanair, Buzz, Air Serbia, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Nuremberg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Nuremberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Nuremberg generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.Sofia Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Sofia city centre and Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Nuremberg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Nuremberg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sofia and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Sofia and Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg all year round.
The best events to attend in Nuremberg include:
- Christkindlesmarkt, a famous Christmas market held in the heart of Nuremberg featuring handcrafted goods and festive treats
- Nuremberg International Toy Fair, the world's largest toy fair showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the toy industry
- Nuremberg Old Town Festival, a vibrant celebration of local culture with music, food, and traditional crafts.
The best holidays to experience in Nuremberg include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labor Day, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere
- German Unity Day, national pride celebrations with parades and cultural events.
The best season to visit Nuremberg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Nuremberg is during May-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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Sofia to Nuremberg
Sofia
Nuremberg
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 Nuremberg.
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 Nuremberg is Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport for your journey to Nuremberg from Sofia.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
A3, exit 85Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including Duty-Free and Relay, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge access available, including the Dürer Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Public transit options for Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
- Bus: 30, 33
- Metro: U2
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