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Fly direct from Sofia to Varna for the quickest, most comfortable way to reach Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast — no layovers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, choosing a nonstop flight saves hours and provides a smoother, more predictable travel experience, so book early to lock in the best fares.
Schedule of direct flights from Sofia to Varna
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Sofia to Varna:
Sofia airports overview
Varna airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$56
Wizz Air
1 transfer
1d 3h 55m
10/15/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Sofia to Varna departs on 10/15/2025, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $56
Cheapest round trip flight
$115
Bulgaria Air
Direct flight
1h 40m
11/11/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Sofia to Varna departs on 11/11/2025, is operated by Bulgaria Air and costs $115
The fastest flight
0h 50m
Fastest flight from Sofia to Varna takes 0h 50m
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
6:40 AM
Latest flight
8:45 PM
Average flight duration
50m
Direct flights count
25
Distance
364km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Sofia and Varna is 364km (226 miles). The average flight duration is 50m. There are 25 direct flights from Sofia to Varna. Sofia and Varna are in the same time zone. Flights from Sofia begin at 6:40 AM. The latest flight from Sofia departs at 8:45 PM
October 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$56
April 2026
Highest price
on average:
$216
Avg Price
The Sofia — Varna route is served by a wide range of airlines: 4 in total, including Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air, Buzz, and Ryanair. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $56. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Sofia Airport (SOF) is Bulgaria’s main international gateway and typically acts as the country’s primary hub, serving a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines. It lies about 10–12 km east of the city center, with straightforward road links; taxi rides commonly take 15–25 minutes depending on traffic, while public options include the metro (around 20–25 minutes) and buses that usually take 30–45 minutes — fares for metro/bus can be very affordable, while taxis are mid-range. The airport is generally efficient for international transfers and budget travel, though peak hours can bring longer lines and limited lounge space; overall it balances convenience with a modest selection of on-site amenities.
Varna Airport (VAR) is Bulgaria’s second-largest international gateway and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, making it a common arrival point for seasonal holiday traffic to the Black Sea coast. Located about 8–10 km northwest of the city center, transfers to central Varna can be by taxi (roughly 15–25 minutes), public bus (about 30–40 minutes) or private shuttle; fares usually range from modest city-bus tickets to mid-range taxi fares depending on time and luggage. The airport is compact and usually easy to navigate, with fewer lounges and shopping options than larger hubs but generally quicker walk times and short immigration queues in low season. Travelers trade limited amenities for convenience and proximity to the city and nearby resorts.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Varna?
The cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Varna according to data for the last 48 hours costs $56
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Sofia — Varna?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Sofia to Varna is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sofia to Varna?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sofia to Varna can be found flying in these months: October, November, December.
How long does it take to fly from Sofia to Varna?
The fastest flights from Sofia to Varna start from 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Sofia to Varna?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sofia — Varna: Bulgaria Air
The minimum one-way ticket price from Sofia to Varna is $56 (October 2025), while the maximum is $216 (April 2026). On average, a ticket costs $93–$133.
