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National Archaeological Museum
Sofia’s main archaeology museum displays Thracian, Roman and medieval finds in a former mosque. It is ideal for understanding Bulgaria’s long history.
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Overview: Antalya to Sofia flight
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Flights from Antalya to Sofia depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 900 km distance in 1h 50m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £49
Distance 900 km |
Average flight duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £49
The cheapest and fastest flights from Antalya to Sofia
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£145
Average price
£210
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Flights per day
67
Distance
900 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Antalya to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antalya to Sofia will cost around £210 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £145.
Fast flights
To travel from Antalya to Sofia you need to make at least one change.
TK2427 · TK103118:4520h15Antalya Airport15:00Sofia Airport£1451One-way1 change- TK2435 · TK103112:3526h25Antalya Airport15:00Sofia Airport£1451One-way1 change
- TK2443 · TK103110:204h40Antalya Airport15:00Sofia Airport£1451One-way1 change
- TK2441 · TK10314:1010h50Antalya Airport15:00Sofia Airport£1451One-way1 change
- TK2425 · TK103117:2521h35Antalya Airport15:00Sofia Airport£1451One-way1 change
- TK2441 · TK10274:104h35Antalya Airport8:45Sofia Airport£1451One-way1 change
- TK2443 · TK103110:204h40Antalya Airport15:00Sofia Airport£1451One-way1 change
- TK2419 · TK102914:555h25Antalya Airport20:20Sofia Airport£1501One-way1 change
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OS7715:455h55Antalya Airport11:40Sofia Airport£3321One-way1 change- OS7032+OS77512:106h00Antalya Airport18:10Sofia Airport£3321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Antalya to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Antalya to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 900 km
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5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 40m Average total duration 22h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Antalya to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Antalya to Sofia flights for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 2:35 Antalya | 4h00 | 6:35 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:50 Antalya | 25h10 | 12:00 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:45 Antalya | 14h20 | 10:05 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:00 Antalya | 13h45 | 9:45 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| TK2439 · TK1029 | 2:05 Antalya Airport | 18h15 | 20:20 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| TK2439 · TK1031 | 2:05 Antalya Airport | 12h55 | 15:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| TK2439 · TK1027 | 2:05 Antalya Airport | 6h40 | 8:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Sunexpress as well as Turkish Airlines or Pegasus offer flights services from Antalya to Sofia.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines or Pegasus to find the best option for your trip from Antalya to Sofia.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Antalya to Sofia.
Airlines: Sunexpress, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus from Antalya to SofiaFind the best flights between Antalya to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Sunexpress, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus from £49. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£98
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Sunexpress
About
SunExpress is a Turkish-German airline, established in 1989 as a joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa. Headquartered in Antalya, Turkey, with hubs in Izmir and Istanbul, it specializes in scheduled and charter flights connecting Turkey with Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. SunExpress focuses on leisure travel, offering direct flights to popular holiday destinations and connecting passengers with family in Anatolian cities. The airline is recognized for its commitment to safety and customer satisfaction, operating a modern fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£62
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 20kg
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4-11 can travel as UM. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance. Fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£55
Complete guide to Sofia
Things to do in Sofia
Discover the best of Sofia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sofia trip today.
- Recommended
Sofia History Museum
Set in the former mineral baths, this museum presents Sofia’s urban development, daily life and civic history in a striking historic building.
- Recommended
National Gallery at the Palace
A major national gallery in a former royal palace, showing Bulgarian art from past centuries to modern works in grand historic interiors.
- Must visit
Vitosha Boulevard
A broad pedestrian boulevard lined with landmarks, shops and public buildings. It is Sofia’s main walking route for sightseeing and people-watching.
- Recommended
Independence Square
A central square between key institutions and churches, with Roman remains nearby. It is a useful starting point for exploring historic Sofia on foot.
- Recommended
Borisova Gradina
A city garden at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, popular for walks, concerts and open views. It offers a relaxed local atmosphere beyond the busiest centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska salata
Shopska salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and sirene cheese. A national staple closely linked with Bulgarian home cooking and rakia.
- Vegetarian
Banitsa
Banitsa is a flaky pastry pie with eggs and white cheese, baked for breakfast and festive occasions. It is one of Bulgaria’s most familiar comfort foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
Tarator is a cold yoghurt soup with cucumber, dill, garlic and walnuts. It is a classic summer dish in Bulgaria, especially refreshing in Sofia’s heat.
Cosmos
Stylish restaurant focused on Bulgarian ingredients and contemporary presentation, with a refined dining room suited to a special meal.
Pod Lipite
Traditional Bulgarian restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional dishes, folk-style interiors and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Hadjidraganovite kashti
Long-established Bulgarian venue serving grills, salads and classic national dishes in a lively, rustic tavern atmosphere near the city centre.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals and public transport are cheaper than in many EU capitals, though central areas and upscale venues cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 12-20 лв. for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 25-45 лв. per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 80+ лв. per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 4-6 лв. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is usual for good service if not already included.
MPASS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.80
- Day pass
- €2.00
To the city centre
Sofia Airport Metro Station -> Serdika, Sofia
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless bank cards work on metro gates and on validators in buses and trams; the system caps same-day travel at the day-ticket price.
- From Sofia Airport, use the metro from Sofia Airport Metro Station beside Terminal 2; change at Serdika for the city centre and main interchanges.
FAQs: Antalya to Sofia flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antalya to Sofia by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Antalya to Sofia can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Antalya to Sofia is £98; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Antalya to Sofia is 1h 50m to travel the 900 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Antalya to Sofia leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Antalya to Sofia leaves at 23:50.
There are 40 flights a day from Antalya to Sofia which require at least one change with Sunexpress, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Antalya to Sofia, you can count on Sunexpress, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Antalya and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Antalya to Sofia generally leave from Antalya Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport .Antalya Airport is 9 km away from Antalya city centre and Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Antalya to Sofia is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antalya and Sofia including taking a coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Antalya and Sofia in winter.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Antalya and Sofia
Most Antalya to Sofia flights use the Antalya Airport to Sofia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Antalya and Sofia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Antalya
Arrival airports in Sofia
Which Antalya airport do flights to Sofia leave from?
Flights from Antalya to Sofia depart from Antalya Airport. The airport is 9 km from Antalya city centre at Antalya Havalimanı, 7230, Antalya, Turkey.
Antalya Airport (AYT)Antalya Havalimanı, 7230, Antalya, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Antalya Airport from Antalya city centre
Antalya Airport is 9 km from Antalya city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus33m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
TramT1a · 50m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Shuttle27m · £4
Antalya Airport airport facilities and services
Antalya Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antalya Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antalya Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Sofia airport do flights from Antalya arrive at?
Flights from Antalya to Sofia arrive at Sofia Airport. Sofia Airport is 7 km from Sofia city centre.
Sofia Airport (SOF)Sofia Airport, 1 Hristofor Columb Blvd, 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia Airport from Sofia city centre
Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus84 · 22m · every ~9 min
84 · 24m · every ~9 min
Subway4 · 27m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Shuttle13m · £16
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Sofia Airport airport facilities and services
Sofia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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