Cheap Flights from Bologna to Sofia Starting at $24
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Cheapest flights from Bologna to Sofia
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Fly direct from Bologna to Sofia for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Bulgaria’s vibrant capital — less transit hassle means more time to explore. While a connecting itinerary can sometimes cost less, a non-stop flight saves precious hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey. Book now to enjoy a quick, efficient trip between these two great cities.
Schedule of direct flights from Bologna to Sofia
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Bologna to Sofia:
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Cheapest one way flight
$24
Ryanair
Direct flight
1h 50m
11/24/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Bologna to Sofia departs on 11/24/2025, is operated by Ryanair and costs $24
Cheapest round trip flight
$74
Ryanair
Direct flight
3h 40m
11/29/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Bologna to Sofia departs on 11/29/2025, is operated by Ryanair and costs $74
The fastest flight
1h 50m
Fastest flight from Bologna to Sofia takes 1h 50m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Su, Mo, and Sa
Earliest flight
5:55 AM
Latest flight
7:45 PM
Average flight duration
1h 50m
Direct flights count
8
Distance
991km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Bologna and Sofia is 991km (614 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 50m. There are 8 direct flights from Bologna to Sofia. The time difference between Bologna and Sofia is 1h. Flights from Bologna begin at 5:55 AM. The latest flight from Bologna departs at 7:45 PM
The route Bologna — Sofia is served by many carriers — 5 in total, including Ryanair, Air Malta, Wizz Air, Air Serbia, and ITA Airways. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $24) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
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Bologna’s Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) serves as the city’s international gateway and a key regional hub, handling a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines that often makes fares competitive for both business and leisure travelers. The airport lies about 6–7 km northwest of the historic center, with travel times typically around 15–25 minutes by taxi and 7–20 minutes by the Marconi Express shuttle train; taxi fares can be moderate while the train and local buses are usually the more economical options. Pros include compact terminals and fast transfers for short connections; cons can be limited late-night services and occasional crowds during peak holiday periods.
Sofia Airport (SOF) is Bulgaria’s main international gateway and typically serves as the country’s primary hub for full-service and low-cost carriers alike, including Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air and Ryanair on select routes. Located about 10–12 km east of the city center, it can be reached by metro in roughly 20–25 minutes (single fares usually low-cost) or by taxi and ride-hailing in 20–30 minutes depending on traffic; airport bus services take about 30–40 minutes with modest ticket prices. Flights to and from Sofia can be competitively priced, particularly with budget airlines, while the airport itself offers a mix of basic and upgraded passenger facilities. Pros: convenient metro link and frequent low-cost options; cons: can be busy at peak times and some services may be more limited than larger European hubs.
April 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$38
November 2025
Highest price
on average:
$42
Avg Price
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Bologna to Sofia?
The cheapest flight ticket from Bologna to Sofia according to data for the last 48 hours costs $24
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Bologna — Sofia?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Bologna to Sofia is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Bologna to Sofia?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Bologna to Sofia can be found flying in these months: April, November.
How long does it take to fly from Bologna to Sofia?
The fastest flights from Bologna to Sofia start from 1 hour 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Bologna to Sofia?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Bologna — Sofia: Ryanair, Air Malta
In different months, ticket prices from Bologna to Sofia vary: minimum — $38 (April 2026), maximum — $42 (November 2025). Typically, the flight costs $40–$42.
