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Journey information
Overview: Basel to Sofia flight
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Flights from Basel to Sofia depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 1346 km |
Average flight duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:40 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Sofia
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£449
Average price
£1459
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
14 h 55 m
Flights per day
23
Distance
1346 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Sofia will cost around £1459 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £449.
Fast flights
To travel from Basel to Sofia you need to make at least one change.
TK1926 · TK102718:0513h40
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg08:45Sofia Airport
£4491One-way
1 change
TK1926 · TK102918:0525h45
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg20:50Sofia Airport
£4491One-way
1 change
TK1926 · TK103118:0520h05
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg15:10Sofia Airport
£4491One-way
1 change
KL1948+
KL307717:5519h10
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg14:05Sofia Airport
£7731One-way
1 change
KL1944+KL307711:1525h50
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg14:05Sofia Airport
£7731One-way
1 change
KL1942+KL307706:057h00
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg14:05Sofia Airport
£8941One-way
1 change
TK1926 · TK102718:0513h40
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg08:45Sofia Airport
£4491One-way
1 change
AF6292+
AF9724+
AF119310:3015h35
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg03:05Sofia Airport
£19921One-way
2 changes
KL1948+KL307717:5519h10
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg14:05Sofia Airport
£7731One-way
1 change
AF3194+
AF8373+AF547017:5519h10
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg14:05Sofia Airport
£20181One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Basel to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a flight costs an average of £25.
Distance: 1346 km
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£377 Average Price | £94 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 44m Average total duration 28h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Basel to Sofia flight times
Showing flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KL1942+KL3077 | 05:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h00 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| AF5470+AF1193 | 09:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 26h35 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| AF6292+AF9724+AF1193 | 09:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h35 | 01:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
 KL2016+KL3077+KL2044 | 09:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 26h35 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| KL2022+KL3077+KL2044 | 09:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 26h35 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| KL1412+KL3077+KL2044 | 09:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 26h35 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| KL3601+KL3077+KL2044 | 09:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 26h35 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| KL2439+KL3077+KL2044 | 09:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 26h35 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| AF3186+AF8345+AF5470 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h50 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| KL1944+KL3077 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h50 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| AF3186+AF1841+AF5470 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h50 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| AF3186+AF1141+AF5470 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h50 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| AF3186+AF1741+AF5470 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h50 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| AF3186+AF1641+AF5470 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h50 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| AF3186+AF8373+AF5470 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h50 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| AF3186+AF1651+AF5470 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h50 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| AF3186+AF1441+AF5470 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h50 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| KL1948+KL3077 | 16:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 19h10 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| AF3194+AF8373+AF5470 | 16:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 19h10 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| AF3194+AF1441+AF5470 | 16:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 19h10 | 12:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
| TK1926 · TK1027 | 17:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h40 | 06:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1926 · TK1029 | 17:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h45 | 18:50 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1926 · TK1031 | 17:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 20h05 | 13:10 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
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Airlines: Wizz Air, Air France, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines from Basel to SofiaFind the best flights between Basel to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Air France, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines from £25. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
£409
Air France frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
£260
Pegasus Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£21
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
FAQs: Basel to Sofia flights
FAQs: Take a flight from Basel to Sofia hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Sofia.
Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Sofia can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Sofia is £382; 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 Basel to Sofia is 2 h 15 min to travel the 834 mile long journey, with around there are 7 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Basel to Sofia leaves at 05: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Sofia leaves at 21: 55.
There are 7 flights a day from Basel to Sofia which require at least one change with Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Basel to Sofia flight with Wizz Air. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route to Sofia from Basel as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Basel to Sofia generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Sofia Airport.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 7.2 km away from Basel city centre and Sofia Airport is 8.5 km from Sofia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Basel to Sofia is March.
You have options as you can travel between Basel and Sofia 2 different ways: coach or flight.
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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Sofia
Basel
Sofia
The major airport for departures in Basel is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for your trip from Basel to Sofia.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A35, Exit 36Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
Public transport options for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
The major airport for arrivals in Sofia is Sofia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia Airport for your journey to Sofia from Basel.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Brussels Blvd, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
Public transport options for Sofia Airport
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
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