Cheap Flights from Sofia to Bologna Starting at $24
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Cheapest flights from Sofia to Bologna
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Fly direct from Sofia to Bologna for the quickest, most convenient way to reach Italy’s culinary and cultural heart — less hassle, no layovers, and more time to explore. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a non-stop trip saves valuable time and offers a more comfortable travel experience, making it ideal for short breaks or business visits.
Schedule of direct flights from Sofia to Bologna
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Sofia to Bologna:
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Cheapest one way flight
$24
Ryanair
Direct flight
1h 50m
12/15/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Sofia to Bologna departs on 12/15/2025, is operated by Ryanair and costs $24
Cheapest round trip flight
$73
Ryanair
Direct flight
3h 40m
03/01/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Sofia to Bologna departs on 03/01/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $73
The fastest flight
1h 50m
Fastest flight from Sofia to Bologna takes 1h 50m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Mo, We, and Fr
Earliest flight
9:10 AM
Latest flight
12:15 AM
Direct flights count
8
Distance
991km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Sofia and Bologna is 991km (614 miles). There are 8 direct flights from Sofia to Bologna. The time difference between Sofia and Bologna is 1h. Flights from Sofia begin at 9:10 AM. The latest flight from Sofia departs at 12:15 AM
November 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$50
December 2025
Highest price
on average:
$84
Avg Price
More than 4 airlines operate flights from Sofia to Bologna, including Ryanair, Air Malta, Wizz Air, and Air Serbia. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $24, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Sofia Airport (SOF) serves as Bulgaria’s main international gateway and typically functions as the country’s busiest hub, handling a mix of full-service and low-cost carriers such as Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air and Ryanair. Located about 10–12 km east of the city centre, it can be reached by metro in roughly 20–25 minutes (single fares around a few BGN), by taxi in 20–35 minutes depending on traffic (metered fares typically moderate), or by bus in 30–40 minutes for a lower-cost option. The airport usually offers a straightforward layout and modern facilities, making it convenient for transfers and international connections, while occasional peak-time queues and limited late-night services can be drawbacks for some travellers.
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) is the city’s main international airport and often serves as a regional hub for full-service carriers and low-cost airlines alike, so you’ll typically find a mix of legacy European carriers and budget operators. Located about 6–8 km northwest of the historic centre, transfer options include the Aerobus shuttle (roughly 20–25 minutes, modest fare), regional trains to Centrale station (around 7–10 minutes plus a short transfer), and taxis or ride-hailing (15–25 minutes depending on traffic). Prices can be competitive compared with larger Italian hubs for short-haul flights. Pros: compact layout and frequent connections; cons: can be busy during peak tourist seasons and occasional queues at security or passport control.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Bologna?
The cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Bologna according to data for the last 48 hours costs $24
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Sofia — Bologna?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Sofia to Bologna is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sofia to Bologna?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sofia to Bologna can be found flying in these months: November, December.
How long does it take to fly from Sofia to Bologna?
The fastest flights from Sofia to Bologna start from 1 hour 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Sofia to Bologna?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sofia — Bologna: Ryanair, Air Malta
The cost of a one-way flight from Sofia to Bologna ranges from $50 (November 2025) to $84 (December 2025). On average, the ticket price is about $67–$84.
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