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Cheapest flights from Sofia to Thessaloniki
Fly from Sofia to Thessaloniki with confidence — we search over 700 airlines, 50+ agencies and 5+ top booking systems to uncover the best prices, schedules and travel conditions for your trip. Friendly filters and clear comparisons make it easy to pick the ideal connection and book quickly, so you can focus on enjoying Greece’s vibrant city and coast.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Fly direct from Sofia to Thessaloniki for the quickest, most convenient way to reach Greece’s vibrant second city — less hassle, no layovers, and more time to enjoy the port, markets and cuisine. While connecting options can sometimes cost less, a nonstop flight saves hours and offers a far more comfortable travel experience, making it a smart choice for short trips or weekend escapes.
Schedule of direct flights from Sofia to Thessaloniki
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Sofia to Thessaloniki:
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Cheapest one way flight
$57
Wizz Air
1 layover
1d 12h
03/12/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Sofia to Thessaloniki departs on 03/12/2026, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $57
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Sofia to Thessaloniki
The fastest flight
4h 35m
Fastest flight from Sofia to Thessaloniki takes 4h 35m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
243km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Sofia and Thessaloniki is 243km (151 miles). Sofia and Thessaloniki are in the same time zone
The route Sofia — Thessaloniki is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including Wizz Air, Ryanair, Mokulele Airlines, and Air Serbia. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $57) 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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Sofia Airport (SOF) is Bulgaria’s main international gateway and typically serves as the country’s primary hub, handling a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines. Flights here can often be competitively priced compared with smaller regional airports, especially on European routes. The airport sits about 10–20 km east of Sofia’s center; taxis usually take 15–25 minutes depending on traffic and can be moderately priced, while city buses and trams take roughly 25–40 minutes with low fares. Shuttle and private transfer options are commonly available for a higher charge. Pros: relatively close to the city and well connected; cons: can be busy during peak times and some facilities may feel utilitarian rather than luxurious.
Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) serves as northern Greece’s main international gateway and typically handles a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on season and carrier. It sits about 15 km (roughly 20–30 minutes) east of the city center; taxis usually take 25–35 minutes and can be moderately priced, while public buses (OASTH Line X95) run 24/7 with fares typically low. Car rental and ride-hailing are commonly available for more flexible transfers. Pros: compact layout, efficient walk times and frequent flights to European destinations. Cons: can be busy in summer and has limited late-night rail options.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Sofia to Thessaloniki?
The cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Thessaloniki according to data for the last 48 hours costs $57
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Sofia — Thessaloniki?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Sofia to Thessaloniki is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sofia to Thessaloniki?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sofia to Thessaloniki can be found flying in these months: February, January.
How long does it take to fly from Sofia to Thessaloniki?
The fastest flights from Sofia to Thessaloniki start from 4 hours 35 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Sofia to Thessaloniki?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sofia — Thessaloniki:
In different months, ticket prices from Sofia to Thessaloniki vary: minimum — $56 (February 2026), maximum — $133 (January 2026). Typically, the flight costs $95–$133.
