Sofia SOF to Oslo OSL flight with Lufthansa

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Journey information

Overview: Sofia to Oslo flight

BulgariaBulgaria
NorwayNorway
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Flights from Sofia to Oslo depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł337 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 1302 miles (2096 km) distance in 4h 55m. May 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
1302 miles (2096 km)
Average flight duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
zł337
Flights per day
49
Fastest flight
4h 55m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Oslo

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

zł1647

Average price

zł3785

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Flights per day

44

Distance

2096 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Oslo will cost around zł3785 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł1647.

Fast flights

Of the 44 flights that leave Sofia for Oslo onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 2096 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 5 h 30 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.

  • LufthansaLH1429 · LH858
    7:00 PM15h05
    Sofia Airport
    9:05 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    16471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleDY1577
    12:20 PM3h05
    Sofia Airport
    2:25 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    16781One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1705 · LH123 · LH858
    7:25 PM14h40
    Sofia Airport
    9:05 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    18131One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air SerbiaJU113 · JU390
    4:00 PM17h55
    Sofia Airport
    8:55 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    19111One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1429 · LH866
    7:00 PM6h05
    Sofia Airport
    12:05 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    21651One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł469. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł469, and a flight costs an average of zł337.

Distance: 1302 miles (2096 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

zł893

Average price

zł754

Average price

Cheapest

zł1443

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

50h 13m

Average total duration

49h 43m

Onboard

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30m

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29h 5m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Oslo is a bus with an average price of zł754.

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

A bus is zł139 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Oslo costing on average zł893.

The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Bus takes on average 49h 43m.

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

Live departures

Sofia to Oslo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Oslo flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Lot Polish AirlinesLO636 · LO4855:25 AM Sofia Airport
18h15
10:40 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO636 · LO4835:25 AM Sofia Airport
14h30
6:55 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO636 · LO4815:25 AM Sofia Airport
5h30
9:55 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
LufthansaLH1707 · LH24526:10 AM Sofia Airport
5h45
10:55 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
LufthansaLH1707 · LH127 · LH8626:10 AM Sofia Airport
10h35
3:45 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
LufthansaLH1707 · LH95 · LH8626:10 AM Sofia Airport
10h35
3:45 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
LufthansaLH1707 · LH127 · LH8606:10 AM Sofia Airport
7h05
12:15 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
LufthansaLH1707 · LH127 · LH8646:10 AM Sofia Airport
12h55
6:05 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
LufthansaLH1431 · LH8606:20 AM Sofia Airport
6h55
12:15 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS780 · OS9778:00 AM Sofia Airport
8h15
3:15 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK17539:35 AM Sofia Airport
9h10
5:45 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK17519:35 AM Sofia Airport
25h25
10:00 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Air FranceAF1174+taromAF6624 · AF663710:05 AM Sofia Airport
26h45
11:50 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
Air FranceAF1089 · AF1174+taromAF662410:05 AM Sofia Airport
26h45
11:50 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
Air FranceAF1889 · AF1174+taromAF662410:05 AM Sofia Airport
26h45
11:50 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
Air FranceAF1274+taromAF6637 · AF662410:05 AM Sofia Airport
14h15
11:20 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
Air FranceAF1889 · AF1274+taromAF662410:05 AM Sofia Airport
14h15
11:20 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
Air FranceAF1174+taromAF6636 · AF662410:05 AM Sofia Airport
50h45
11:50 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
Air FranceAF1274+taromAF6636 · AF662410:05 AM Sofia Airport
38h15
11:20 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
Norwegian Air ShuttleDY157712:20 PM Sofia Airport
3h05
2:25 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1703 · LH245412:55 PM Sofia Airport
6h05
6:00 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
LufthansaLH1703 · LH245612:55 PM Sofia Airport
10h10
10:05 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
LufthansaLX3817+SwissLX1107+Helvetic AirwaysLX121812:55 PM Sofia Airport
12h15
12:10 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
LufthansaLX3817+Helvetic AirwaysLX1105 · LX121812:55 PM Sofia Airport
12h15
12:10 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
LufthansaLH1427 · LH8661:50 PM Sofia Airport
11h15
12:05 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
LufthansaLH1427 · LH114 · LH24561:50 PM Sofia Airport
9h15
10:05 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
LufthansaLH1427 · LH116 · LH24561:50 PM Sofia Airport
9h15
10:05 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO632 · LO4832:35 PM Sofia Airport
5h20
6:55 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO632 · LO4852:35 PM Sofia Airport
9h05
10:40 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO632 · LO4812:35 PM Sofia Airport
20h20
9:55 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK17533:50 PM Sofia Airport
27h00
5:50 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK17513:50 PM Sofia Airport
19h10
10:00 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Bulgaria AirFB1801 · FB18274:00 PM Sofia Airport
5h15
8:15 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Bulgaria AirFB1801 · FB18254:00 PM Sofia Airport
17h55
8:55 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Air SerbiaJU113 · JU3904:00 PM Sofia Airport
17h55
8:55 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO4856:45 PM Sofia Airport
4h55
10:40 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO4816:45 PM Sofia Airport
16h10
9:55 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO4836:45 PM Sofia Airport
25h10
6:55 PM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
LufthansaLH1429 · LH8667:00 PM Sofia Airport
6h05
12:05 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
LufthansaLH1429 · LH8587:00 PM Sofia Airport
15h05
9:05 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen1 transfer
LufthansaLH1705 · LH123 · LH8587:25 PM Sofia Airport
14h40
9:05 AM Oslo Airport Gardermoen2 transfers

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Why should you book Sofia to Oslo flights with Omio?

Lufthansa as well as Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic and more offer flights services from Sofia to Oslo.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Oslo.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic from Sofia to OsloFind the best flights between Sofia to Oslo with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic from zł337. 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
zł717
Lufthansa frequency
11 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
zł337
Air Serbia frequency
3 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

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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
zł684
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
7 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

Norwegian Air Shuttle

About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
zł268
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Complete guide to Oslo

Things to do in Oslo

Discover the best of Oslo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oslo trip today.

  • Must visit

MUNCH

Striking waterfront museum housing Edvard Munch’s masterpieces and major exhibitions in a landmark modern building.

  • Must visit

National Museum

Norway’s premier art museum with The Scream, historic design, and major collections from antiquity to modern art.

  • Must visit

The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History

Open-air museum with historic Norwegian buildings, folk traditions, and the renowned stave church from Gol.

Norwegian krone (kr)

Oslo is pricier than most European capitals. Hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr 900+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional and uncommon.

FAQs: Sofia to Oslo Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Oslo can start from as little as zł337 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Oslo is zł893 ; 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 Oslo is 4h 55m to travel the 1302 miles (2096 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 Oslo leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Oslo leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 49 flights a day from Sofia to Oslo which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Oslo, you can count on Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Oslo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Oslo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Oslo generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Oslo Airport Gardermoen.Sofia Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Sofia city centre and Oslo Airport Gardermoen is from Oslo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Oslo is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Oslo including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Sofia and Oslo 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 Oslo all year round.
The best events to attend in Oslo include:
  • Oslo Jazz Festival, a week-long celebration of jazz music featuring international and local artists
  • Oslo Pride, Norway's largest LGBTQ+ festival with a parade and various events
  • Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony, annual award ceremony honoring the Nobel Peace Prize laureates
  • Oslo Winter Park, a popular ski and snowboarding event attracting winter sports enthusiasts.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oslo are:
  • Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland
  • The Viking Ship Museum, home to well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts offering insights into Viking history and culture
  • The Royal Palace, the official residence of the Norwegian monarch with guided tours available during the summer
  • Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle and fortress with panoramic views of Oslo and a rich history dating back to the 13th century
  • The Munch Museum, dedicated to the works of Edvard Munch, including his famous painting The Scream.
The best holidays to experience in Oslo include:
  • Constitution Day, national celebrations with parades and traditional costumes in May
  • Midsummer, festivities celebrating the summer solstice with bonfires and gatherings in June
  • Christmas, charming holiday markets and festive decorations throughout December.
The best things to do in Oslo include:
  • Vigeland Park, a large sculpture park featuring over 200 works by Gustav Vigeland
  • Viking Ship Museum, showcasing well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts
  • Oslo Opera House, an architectural landmark offering performances and rooftop views
  • Munch Museum, dedicated to the works of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch
  • Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle with historical exhibits and panoramic views of the city.
The best season to visit Oslo is Summer or Winter. The best weather to explore Oslo is during May-August.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Oslo 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 Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Oslo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides may occur. It's advisable to use official taxis and public transport, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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 Oslo

Most Sofia to Oslo flights use the Sofia Airport to Oslo Airport Gardermoen airport pair, with some services landing at Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Oslo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Sofia
Arrival airports in Oslo

Which Sofia airport do flights to Oslo leave from?

Flights from Sofia to Oslo 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
84 · 24m · every ~9 min
Subway4 · 27m · zł5 · every ~13 min
Shuttle13m · zł82
14m · zł298
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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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