Sofia SOF to Skiathos JSI flight with Austrian Airlines

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Overview: Sofia to Skiathos flight

BulgariaBulgaria
GreeceGreece
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Flights from Sofia to Skiathos depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 08:25, the last at 09:35. The fastest flight covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 1h 5m. August 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance244 miles (393 km)
  • Average flight duration3h 6m
  • Cheapest ticket price$29
  • Flights per day2
  • Fastest flight1h 5m
  • First flight8:25 AM
  • Last flight9:35 AM
  • Cheapest MonthAug
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Sofia to Skiathos trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sofia to Skiathos.

Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Skiathos can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Skiathos is $180 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Sofia to Skiathos leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Skiathos leaves at 9:35 AM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Sofia to Skiathos which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

Why should you book Sofia to Skiathos flights with Omio?

Austrian Airlines as well as Buzz offer flights services from Sofia to Skiathos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Skiathos.

Why book with Omio vs Austrian Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Austrian Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Buzz to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Skiathos.
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Airlines

Airlines from Sofia to Skiathos

Flights from Sofia to Skiathos with Austrian Airlines and Buzz. Flights with a stop available on this route with Austrian Airlines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$158
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
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
Average Buzz Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Buzz Price
$29
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sofia and Skiathos

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When taking a flight from Sofia to Skiathos, you can count on Austrian Airlines, Buzz for the best way to get you to Skiathos. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Skiathos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

Complete guide to Skiathos

Things to do in Skiathos

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

  • Must visit

Papadiamantis House Museum

The island's best-known museum, set in the writer's former home, presenting Alexandros Papadiamantis and everyday 19th-century Skiathos life.

  • Recommended

Ecclesiastical Museum of Evangelistria Monastery

Small ecclesiastical collection at Evangelistria Monastery with icons, manuscripts, and artifacts tied to the island's religious history.

  • Recommended

Bourtzi Cultural Center Exhibition Space

Exhibition area within Bourtzi cultural complex, often used for art shows and events in one of the town's prettiest waterfront settings.

Euro (€)

Moderate for a Greek island; summer rooms rise sharply, but tavernas, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.

Plan your visit to Skiathos

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Skiathos.

Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Skiathos, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and beaches. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging, and be wary of unofficial boat tours or rentals that may lack proper safety measures. Always secure valuables and confirm prices beforehand to minimize risks.
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.

FAQs: Sofia to Skiathos Flight

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Sofia and Skiathos.

popular airports

Popular airports from Sofia to Skiathos

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

Departure airports in Sofia
Arrival airports in Skiathos

Which Sofia airport do flights to Skiathos leave from?

Flights from Sofia to Skiathos 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 · $2 · 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.

Airports for flights from Sofia to Skiathos

See which airports are used for flights between Sofia and Skiathos, including airport details.

Flights from Sofia to Skiathos generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Skiathos Island National Airport.Sofia Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Sofia city centre and Skiathos Island National Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Skiathos city centre.

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