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Overview: Sofia to Stockholm flight
Bulgaria
Sweden
Flights from Sofia to Stockholm depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 1171 miles (1885 km) distance in 5h 5m. July 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 1171 miles (1885 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 5h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 00:25 |
Last flight 22:45 |
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 Stockholm
Showing times and prices for Dec 30
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$284
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 11 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1885 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Stockholm will cost around $284 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Sofia for Stockholm onTue, Dec 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 30 the direct flights cover the 1885 km distance in an average of 15 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Tue, Dec 30 the longest flights will take 20 h 15 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.
01:05PM18h05
Sofia07:10AMStockholm
$1251One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM17h20
Sofia05:20AMStockholm
$1321One-way
0 transfers
12:35PM20h15
Sofia08:50AMStockholm
$2351One-way
0 transfers
11:35AM5h05
Sofia04:40PMStockholm
$6461One-way
0 transfers
11:35AM5h05
Sofia04:40PMStockholm
$6461One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM17h20
Sofia05:20AMStockholm
$1321One-way
0 transfers
01:05PM18h05
Sofia07:10AMStockholm
$1251One-way
0 transfers
12:35PM20h15
Sofia08:50AMStockholm
$2351One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €108, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 1171 miles (1885 km)
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€239 Average price | €211 Average price Cheapest |
6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 50h 11m Average total duration 49h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sofia to Stockholm flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Stockholm flights for today, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:28 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO632 · LO457 | 12:35 PM Sofia Airport | 5h15 | 5:50 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO632 · LO455 | 12:35 PM Sofia Airport | 8h50 | 9:25 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO632 · LO453 | 12:35 PM Sofia Airport | 20h20 | 8:55 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SK8135 · SK8102 | 12:35 PM Sofia Airport | 5h15 | 5:50 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT468 · BT101 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 17h25 | 6:20 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT468 · BT109 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 5h45 | 6:40 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1391 · LX1254 | 1:00 PM Sofia Airport | 9h30 | 10:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU113 · JU382 | 2:00 PM Sofia Airport | 4h50 | 6:50 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
 FB1801 · FB1861 | 2:00 PM Sofia Airport | 18h10 | 8:10 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FB1801 · FB1863 | 2:00 PM Sofia Airport | 4h50 | 6:50 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU113 · JU380 | 2:00 PM Sofia Airport | 18h10 | 8:10 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO634 · LO453 | 4:35 PM Sofia Airport | 16h20 | 8:55 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK8137 · SK8104 | 4:35 PM Sofia Airport | 4h50 | 9:25 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO634 · LO455 | 4:35 PM Sofia Airport | 4h50 | 9:25 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS776 · OS961 | 4:45 PM Sofia Airport | 15h20 | 8:05 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 11:35 AM Sofia | 5h05 | 4:40 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Sofia | 17h20 | 5:20 AM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines from Sofia to StockholmFind the best flights between Sofia to Stockholm with Omio's travel partners LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines from $97 (€78). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$238 (€190)
Lufthansa frequency
9 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
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 Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$566 (€452)
Austrian Airlines frequency
4 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
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 5m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€119)
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
11 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
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€74)
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
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
FAQs: Sofia to Stockholm Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Stockholm can start from as little as $91 (€72) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Stockholm is $224 (€179); 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 Stockholm is 4 h 50 min to travel the 1168 mile (1884 km) long journey, with around there are 36 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Sofia to Stockholm leaves at 3: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Stockholm leaves at 7: 40PM.
There are 36 flights a day from Sofia to Stockholm which require at least one change with Austrian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air, Air Serbia, Lufthansa or Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Sofia to Stockholm you can take a flight with Austrian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air, Air Serbia, Lufthansa or Turkish Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Stockholm from Sofia on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from Sofia to Stockholm generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Stockholm Skavsta Airport.
Sofia Airport is 12.2 km away from Sofia city centre and Stockholm Skavsta Airport is 106.4 km from Stockholm city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Sofia to Stockholm by plane is December.
You have options as you can travel between Sofia and Stockholm 2 different ways: flight or bus.
Since both Sofia and Stockholm 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 Stockholm all year round.
The best events to attend in Stockholm include:
- Midsummer Festival, celebrate the summer solstice with traditional dancing and maypole raising
- Stockholm Pride, a week-long celebration of LGBTQ+ rights and culture
- Nobel Prize Ceremony, annual event honoring the achievements in various fields with a prestigious award ceremony
- Skansen Christmas Market, a festive market featuring local crafts, food, and holiday traditions.
The best holidays to experience in Stockholm include:
- National Day, celebrate Sweden's national pride with various festivities
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and remembrance with candlelit graves
- Easter, enjoy the arrival of spring with traditional decorations and family gatherings
- Walpurgis Night, welcome spring with bonfires and singing.
The best seasons to visit Stockholm are Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Stockholm is during June-August 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.
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 Stockholm
Sofia
Stockholm
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 Stockholm.
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 Stockholm is Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Arlanda Airport for your journey to Stockholm from Sofia.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
E4, Exit 181Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and fashion stores like H&M.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 3.4€ (SEK 40) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 5, including SAS Lounge and Menzies Aurora Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 5.
Public transit options for Stockholm Arlanda Airport
- Bus: Flygbussarna, SL
- Train: Arlanda Express, SJ Regional
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