Cheap Flights from Chisinau to Sofia Starting at $20
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Cheapest flights from Chisinau to Sofia
Fly from Chisinau to Sofia with confidence — our search scans over 700 airlines, 50+ agencies and more than 5 top booking systems to uncover the best prices, schedules and ticket conditions for your trip. Friendly filters and clear comparisons help you pick the ideal flight so you can book quickly and start planning your Bulgarian adventure.
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Fly nonstop from Chisinau to Sofia for the fastest, most convenient trip between Moldova and Bulgaria — no layovers, less hassle and more time to enjoy your destination. Direct services cut travel time and boost comfort, though you may occasionally find cheaper connecting options; compare fares and book the direct option when convenience matters most.
Schedule of direct flights from Chisinau to Sofia
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Chisinau to Sofia:
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Cheapest one way flight
$20
Wizz Air
Direct flight
1h 30m
02/01/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Chisinau to Sofia departs on 02/01/2026, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $20
Cheapest round trip flight
$38
Wizz Air
Direct flight
2h 55m
12/28/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Chisinau to Sofia departs on 12/28/2025, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $38
The fastest flight
1h 30m
Fastest flight from Chisinau to Sofia takes 1h 30m
Direct flights
Every day
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
2:10 PM
Latest flight
3:40 PM
Average flight duration
1h 30m
Direct flights count
2
Distance
642km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Chisinau and Sofia is 642km (398 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 30m. There are 2 direct flights from Chisinau to Sofia. Chisinau and Sofia are in the same time zone. Flights from Chisinau begin at 2:10 PM. The latest flight from Chisinau departs at 3:40 PM
The route Chisinau — Sofia is served by several airlines: Wizz Air, LC Busre SAC, and HiSky. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $20 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
Chisinau International Airport (KIV) is Moldova’s primary international gateway, serving most long‑haul and regional flights and acting as the country’s main hub for flag carrier and several low‑cost or regional airlines. Fares to and from KIV can be perceived as mid‑range for the region, though budget options appear on popular short routes. The airport sits roughly 10–12 km southeast of downtown Chisinau; taxi rides usually take 15–30 minutes depending on traffic and can be metered or offered at fixed rates, while public buses and minibuses typically connect the airport to the city center in about 25–40 minutes for a low fare. Pros: compact terminal, straightforward transfers and short city access times. Cons: limited late‑night services and fewer lounge/amenity options compared with larger international hubs.
Sofia Airport (SOF) is Bulgaria’s main international gateway and typically handles most long-haul and European connections, often served by full-service carriers alongside low-cost airlines. Located about 10 km east of the city center, transfer times to central Sofia are usually 15–30 minutes by metro or taxi; the metro ride can cost a few levs while taxis and ride-hailing services vary with traffic. Bus links and shuttle services offer cheaper alternatives but can take longer. The airport is generally convenient for business and tourist travelers thanks to frequent public transport and compact terminals, though peak hours can be busy and some budget amenities may feel basic compared with larger hubs.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Chisinau to Sofia?
The cheapest flight ticket from Chisinau to Sofia according to data for the last 48 hours costs $20
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Chisinau — Sofia?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Chisinau to Sofia is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Chisinau to Sofia?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chisinau to Sofia can be found flying in these months: December, November, February.
How long does it take to fly from Chisinau to Sofia?
The fastest flights from Chisinau to Sofia start from 1 hour 30 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Chisinau to Sofia?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chisinau — Sofia: Wizz Air
The minimum one-way ticket price from Chisinau to Sofia is $20 (December 2025), while the maximum is $33 (January 2026). On average, a ticket costs $21–$24.
