Question 1

How long is the flight from London to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight from London to Sofia typically takes around 3 hours 10 minutes. This makes the direct service the fastest and most convenient way to travel between London and Sofia. It is worth checking flight times when searching, as these can vary by airline and travel date.

Question 2

Are there direct flights from London to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are direct flights from London to Sofia, with an average of around 7 to 8 flights per day, operated by, among others, Ryanair, Wizz Air and British Airways. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from London to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from London to Sofia are operated by, among others, Ryanair, Wizz Air and British Airways. These services take you to Sofia without any stops, making them particularly handy for short breaks or weekend trips. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and additional charges can vary.

Question 4

On which days are there direct flights from London to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from London to Sofia operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from London to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

From London to Sofia there are on average around 7 to 8 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. Particularly if you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices and airlines.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from London to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

From London to Sofia there are around 54 to 55 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.

Question 7

When does the first flight from London to Sofia depart?

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The earliest direct flight from London to Sofia usually departs at 05:55. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Sofia.

Question 8

When does the last flight from London to Sofia depart?

Accepted Answer

The last direct flight from London to Sofia usually departs at 21:45. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

Question 9

In which months do idealo users most frequently search for flights from London to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

Flights from London to Sofia are most frequently searched for travel in July, September and October. If you are planning to fly in one of these months, it may be worth comparing offers early. Outside the most popular months, you may find more choice or cheaper connections.

Question 10

Which departure days are most popular for flights from London to Sofia?

Accepted Answer

For flights from London to Sofia, departures on Monday, Thursday and Friday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or cheaper offers.

Question 11

Which airports near Sofia are frequently chosen as a destination?

Accepted Answer

If you want to travel to Sofia, Plovdiv may also be worth considering as destination airports. These airports are frequently checked by users as an alternative. When comparing, consider whether a cheaper flight is really worth a longer onward journey.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Best option London Sofia	Outbound 01/12/26 direct W64302 03h 10min	Return 08/12/26 direct W64301 03h 30min	Wizz Air	?	£59
London Sofia Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 01/12/26 1 Stopover (DUB) FR0121, FR5203 16h 00min	Return 08/12/26 1 Stopover (DUB) FR5204, FR0120 07h 25min	Ryanair		£145
London Sofia	Outbound 01/12/26 1 Stopover (IST) TK1930, TK1031 06h 40min	Return 08/12/26 1 Stopover (IST) TK1032, TK1929 08h 35min	Turkish Airlines		£265
London Sofia	Outbound 01/12/26 direct W64302 03h 10min	Return 08/12/26 direct W64301 03h 30min	Wizz Air		£68
London Sofia	Outbound 01/12/26 direct W64302 03h 10min	Return 08/12/26 direct W64301 03h 30min	Wizz Air		£69
London Sofia	Outbound 01/12/26 direct W64302 03h 10min	Return 08/12/26 direct W64301 03h 30min	Wizz Air		£70
London Sofia	Outbound 01/12/26 direct W64302 03h 10min	Return 08/12/26 direct W64301 03h 30min	Wizz Air		£72
London Sofia	Outbound 08/08/26 1 Stopover (MXP, BGY) W46304, FR3400 10h 55min	Return 15/08/26 1 Stopover (FCO) W64315, W46001 16h 00min	Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair	?	£151
London Sofia	Outbound 12/12/26 direct U28993 03h 15min	Return 21/12/26 direct U28592 03h 40min	easyJet		£158
London Sofia	Outbound 01/12/26 1 Stopover (WAW) LO0286, LO0631 05h 20min	Return 08/12/26 1 Stopover (WAW) LO0634, LO0285 05h 25min	Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT		£158

Outbound and return from	£58.70
Flight duration	min. 03:00 / max. 03:15
Return flight duration	min. 03:00/ max. 03:35
Distance	2025 km
Flights per week	47
Departure airport	Airport London (LCY, LGW, LHR, LTN, STN, SEN) (LON)
Arrival airport	Airport Sofia (SOF)
Destination country	Flights to Bulgaria
Departure airport - Destination country	London (LCY, LGW, LHR, LTN, STN, SEN) - Bulgaria

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