Journey information
Overview: Budapest to Sofia flight
Flights from Budapest to Sofia depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 631 km distance in 1h 25m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 631 km |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Sofia
Cheapest price
$223
Average price
$792
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Flights per day
33
Distance
631 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Sofia will cost around $792 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $223.
To travel from Budapest to Sofia you need to make at least one change.
JU143 · JU112
OS640 · OS771
OS640 · OS775
OS634 · OS779
LH1675+
LH1704
OS640 · OS771
LH1677 · LH1704
LH1683 · LH1702
LH1679 · LH1706
TK1036 · TK1031Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Budapest to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 631 km
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$176 Average Price | $76 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 2m Average total duration 12h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Budapest to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Sofia flights for today, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LO536 · LO221+ OS779 | 11:55 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h00 | 9:55 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LO536 · LO633 | 11:55 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h55 | 3:50 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO536 · LO631 | 11:55 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 23h55 | 11:50 am Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO536 · LO225+ OS779 | 11:55 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h00 | 9:55 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1677+ LH113+ LH1430 | 12:20 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h25 | 8:45 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
TK1034 · TK1031 | 1:00 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h10 | 1:10 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1034 · TK1029 | 1:00 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h50 | 6:50 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1034 · TK1027 | 1:00 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h45 | 6:45 am Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LH1339 · LH1242+ OS779 | 1:25 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h30 | 9:55 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1339 · LH114 · LH1706 | 1:25 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h20 | 8:45 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1339 · LH1430 | 1:25 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h20 | 8:45 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LH1339+ OS214 · OS779 | 1:25 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h30 | 9:55 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
OS634 · OS187+ LH1706 | 1:55 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h50 | 8:45 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LX2255+ OS142 · OS779 | 1:55 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h00 | 9:55 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
OS634 · OS215+ LH1430 | 1:55 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h50 | 8:45 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LX2255+ OS144 · OS779 | 1:55 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h00 | 9:55 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
OS634 · OS779 | 1:55 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h00 | 9:55 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
JU143 · JU112 | 2:20 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 23h10 | 1:30 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LH1679+ LH1706 | 4:00 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h45 | 8:45 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LH1679+ OS188 · OS779 | 4:00 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h55 | 9:55 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
FR 5570 | 4:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h25 | 5:35 pm Sofia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LO538 · LO631 | 4:50 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 19h00 | 11:50 am Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1038 · TK1027 | 7:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h40 | 6:45 am Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1038 · TK1031 | 7:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 18h05 | 1:10 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1038 · TK1029 | 7:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 23h45 | 6:50 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO532 · LO631 | 7:20 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h30 | 11:50 am Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
JU145 · JU112 | 8:55 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h35 | 1:30 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| Saturday, 21 March | |||||
LH1343 · LH1426 | 5:20 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h15 | 11:35 am Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS640 · OS771 | 6:50 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h00 | 9:50 am Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS640 · OS775 | 6:50 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h40 | 3:30 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LH1683+ OS184 · OS775 | 6:55 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h35 | 3:30 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1683 · LH1702 | 6:55 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h20 | 11:15 am Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1036 · TK1029 | 8:10 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h40 | 6:50 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1036 · TK1027 | 8:10 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h35 | 6:45 am Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1036 · TK1031 | 8:10 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h00 | 1:10 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LX2251+ LX3620 · LX3818 | 8:40 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h40 | 4:20 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LX2251+ OS136 · OS775 | 8:40 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h50 | 3:30 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1675+ LH1704 | 9:00 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h20 | 4:20 pm Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LH1335+ OS208 · OS775 | 9:05 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h25 | 3:30 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1335+ LH106+ LH1704 | 9:05 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h15 | 4:20 pm Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
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FAQs: Budapest to Sofia flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 Budapest and Sofia
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
- 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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