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 $105 but you can travel from only $14 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 $105 |
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
$238
Average price
$477
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Flights per day
43
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 $477 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $238.
To travel from Bucharest to Sofia you need to make at least one change.
LO644 · LO6355:35 AM20h10Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:45 AMSofia Airport$2381One-way1 change
LO646 · LO6356:30 PM7h15Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:45 AMSofia Airport$2381One-way1 change
LO642 · LO6352:35 PM11h10Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:45 AMSofia Airport$2381One-way1 change
LO640 · LO6358:20 AM17h25Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:45 AMSofia Airport$2381One-way1 change
TK1046 · TK10319:35 PM17h25Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport3:00 PMSofia Airport$2501One-way1 change
TK1040 · TK10293:55 PM4h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport8:15 PMSofia Airport$2721One-way1 change
OS694 · OS7751:15 PM4h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport6:10 PMSofia Airport$3361One-way1 change
OS698 · OS7796:55 PM5h00Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport11:55 PMSofia Airport$3361One-way1 change
OS700+
OS7716:35 AM5h05Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport11:40 AMSofia Airport$3361One-way1 change
LO640 · LO6318:20 AM5h30Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:50 PMSofia Airport$5751One-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 $14. 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 $14, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 296 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
$296 Average Price | $30 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, 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK1029+ TK8597 | 8:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 23h40 | 8:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1027+ TK8597 | 8:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 12h10 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1031+ TK8597 | 8:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 18h25 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1046 · TK1027 | 9:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 11h10 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1046 · TK1029 | 9:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 22h40 | 8:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1046 · TK1031 | 9:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 17h25 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 2 June | |||||
LO644 · LO633 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 12h25 | 6:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO644 · LO223+ OS771 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h05 | 11:40 AM Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
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 | |
LO644 · LO223+ OS773 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h45 | 3:20 PM Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
OS700+ OS771 | 6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h05 | 11:40 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS700+ OS775 | 6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 11h35 | 6:10 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS700+ OS773 | 6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h45 | 3:20 PM 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 | 12h05 | 8:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK8591+ TK1027 | 8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 24h35 | 8:45 AM 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 · TK1029 | 9:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h45 | 8:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1044 · TK1027 | 9:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 23h15 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS692 · OS779 | 9:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 14h05 | 11:55 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS692 · OS775 | 9:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h20 | 6:10 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS692 · OS773 | 9:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h30 | 3:20 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1042 · TK1029 | 12:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h20 | 8:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1042 · TK1027 | 12:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 19h50 | 8:45 AM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1042 · TK1031 | 12:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 26h05 | 3:00 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS694 · OS779 | 1:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h40 | 11:55 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS694 · OS775 | 1:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h55 | 6:10 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 · TK1029 | 3:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h20 | 8:15 PM Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1040 · TK1031 | 3:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 23h05 | 3:00 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 | |
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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