Journey information
Overview: Bucharest to Sofia flight
Flights from Bucharest to Sofia depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 85S$ but you can travel from only 11S$ by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 296 km distance in 1h 10m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 296 km |
Average flight duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price 85S$ |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to Sofia
Cheapest price
192S$
Average price
284S$
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Flights per day
37
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Sofia will cost around 284S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 192S$.
Of the 37 flights that leave Bucharest for Sofia every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 296 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest 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.
LO646 · LO6316:30 PM19h25Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:55 PMSofia Airport192 S$1One-way1 change
LO646 · LO6356:30 PM7h15Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:45 AMSofia Airport192 S$1One-way1 change
LO640 · LO6358:20 AM17h25Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:45 AMSofia Airport192 S$1One-way1 change
LO642 · LO6332:35 PM27h25Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport6:00 PMSofia Airport192 S$1One-way1 change
LO642 · LO6312:35 PM23h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:55 PMSofia Airport192 S$1One-way1 change
RO29110:40 AM1h15Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport11:55 AMSofia Airport196 S$1One-way0 changes
TK1040 · TK10293:55 PM4h25Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport8:20 PMSofia Airport220 S$1One-way1 change
OS694 · OS7751:15 PM4h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport6:10 PMSofia Airport254 S$1One-way1 change
OS698 · OS7796:55 PM5h00Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport11:55 PMSofia Airport267 S$1One-way1 change
LO640 · LO6318:20 AM5h30Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:50 PMSofia Airport310 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Bucharest to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 11S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 11S$, and a flight costs an average of 85S$.
Distance: 296 km
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240S$ Average Price | 25S$ Average Price Cheapest |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Bucharest to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Sofia flights for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK1046 · TK1027 | 9:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 11h10 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1046 · TK1031 | 9:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 17h25 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1046 · TK1029 | 9:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 22h45 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
LO644 · LO633 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 12h25 | 6:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO644 · LO631 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h15 | 1:50 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO644 · LO635 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 20h10 | 1:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS700+ OS775 | 6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 11h35 | 6:10 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK8591+ TK1027 | 8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 24h35 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK8591+ TK1031 | 8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h50 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK8591+ TK1029 | 8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 12h10 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO640 · LO633 | 8:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h40 | 6:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO640 · LO631 | 8:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h30 | 1:50 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO640 · LO635 | 8:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 17h25 | 1:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1044 · TK1031 | 9:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h30 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1044 · TK1027 | 9:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 23h15 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1044 · TK1029 | 9:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h50 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
RO291 | 10:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1h15 | 11:55 AM Sofia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
OS694 · OS775 | 1:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h55 | 6:10 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS694 · OS779 | 1:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h40 | 11:55 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1042 · TK1031 | 1:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 25h30 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1042 · TK1027 | 1:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 19h15 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1042 · TK1029 | 1:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h50 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO642 · LO225+ OS779 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h20 | 11:55 PM Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LO642 · LO633 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 27h25 | 6:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO642 · LO635 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 11h10 | 1:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO642 · LO631 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 23h20 | 1:55 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS696+ OS779 | 3:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h00 | 11:55 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1040 · TK1027 | 3:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h50 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1040 · TK1031 | 3:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 23h05 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1040 · TK1029 | 3:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h25 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO646 · LO631 | 6:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 19h25 | 1:55 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO646 · LO633 | 6:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 23h30 | 6:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO646 · LO635 | 6:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h15 | 1:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS698 · OS779 | 6:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h00 | 11:55 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK8597+ TK1031 | 8:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 18h25 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK8597+ TK1027 | 8:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 12h10 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK8597+ TK1029 | 8:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 23h45 | 8:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Bucharest to Sofia flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bucharest and Sofia
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- Shops in Departures, including duty-free and local brands
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1€ (5 RON) per hour
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport
- Yes
- Lounges available, including TAROM Business Lounge
- Located in Arrivals, open 24/7
- Bus: 780, 783
- Train: Henri Coanda Express
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour
- Available outside the terminal
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
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