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Overview: Stuttgart Airport to Sofia flight
Germany
Bulgaria
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $104 (€83) but you can travel from only $78 (€63) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 08:20, the last at 17:10. The fastest flight covers the 795 miles (1281 km) distance in 2h 15m. September 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $78 (€63)
Distance 795 miles (1281 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€83) |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 8:20 AM |
Last flight 5:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $78 (€63)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia
Showing times and prices for Apr 23
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Stuttgart Airport for Sofia onThu, Apr 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 23 the direct flights cover the 1281 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 23 the longest flights will take 2 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.
2:40 PM2h15Stuttgart Airport4:55 PMSofia$1461One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM2h15Stuttgart Airport4:55 PMSofia$1461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Stuttgart Airport to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 795 miles (1281 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$178 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 5m Average total duration 26h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Stuttgart Airport to Sofia flights with Omio?
Wizz Air operates all flights services from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia.
Why book with Omio vs Wizz Air?
- 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 Wizz Air with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia.
Airlines: Wizz Air from Stuttgart Airport to SofiaFind the best flights between Stuttgart Airport to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air from $78 (€63). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€117)
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: Stuttgart Airport to Sofia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia 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 Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia can start from as little as $104 (€83) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Stuttgart Airport to Sofia is $178 (€142) ; 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 Stuttgart Airport to Sofia is 2h 15m to travel the 795 miles (1281 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 Stuttgart Airport to Sofia leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia leaves at 5:10 PM.
There are 19 flights a day from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia which require at least one change with Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia, you can count on Wizz Air for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Stuttgart Airport and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart Airport and Sofia including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Stuttgart Airport and Sofia 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 Stuttgart Airport and Sofia all year round.
The best events to attend in Sofia include:
- Sofia International Film Festival, a prominent film festival showcasing international and Bulgarian cinema
- Sofia Music Weeks, an annual classical music festival featuring renowned orchestras and soloists
- Sofia Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights with a colorful parade and various events
- Christmas Market in Sofia, a festive market offering traditional crafts, food, and holiday entertainment.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sofia are:
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a stunning Orthodox cathedral known for its impressive architecture and golden domes
- Vitosha Boulevard, a vibrant pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants
- National Palace of Culture, a multifunctional conference and exhibition center surrounded by beautiful gardens
- Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its medieval frescoes
- Sofia Central Mineral Baths, a historic building showcasing beautiful architecture and housing a museum.
The best holidays to experience in Sofia include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various outdoor activities and gatherings
- National Revival Day, cultural events celebrating Bulgarian heritage
- Unification Day, commemorating the unification of Bulgaria with festivities and parades.
The best things to do in Sofia include:
- Borisova Gradina, a large and scenic park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Sofia Zoo, one of the oldest and largest zoos in the Balkans, home to a wide variety of animals
- Sofia History Museum, offering insights into the city's rich past and cultural heritage
- Serdika Archaeological Complex, where you can explore ancient Roman ruins in the heart of the city
- Sofia Opera and Ballet, where you can enjoy world-class performances in a beautiful setting.
The best season to visit Sofia is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sofia is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia 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 Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is widely preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in cities.
In Sofia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams are common; using official taxis with meters or ride-hailing apps is recommended to avoid overcharging. Avoid unlicensed guides and be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves. Overall, staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Stuttgart Airport to Sofia
Stuttgart
Sofia
The major airport for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Airport for your trip from Stuttgart to Sofia.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A8, Exit 53Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Terminal 1 and 3, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available in P0-P7, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges in Terminal 1, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- In Terminal 1, Level 2.
Public transit options for Stuttgart Airport
- Bus: 122, 806
- Train: S2, S3
The major airport for arrivals in Sofia is Sofia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia Airport for your journey to Sofia from Stuttgart.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar 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
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