Journey information
Overview: Birmingham to Sofia flight
Flights from Birmingham to Sofia depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 2166 km distance in 3h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2166 km |
Average flight duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 22:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Sofia
Cheapest price
£351
Average price
£370
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 35 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2166 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Sofia will cost around £370 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £351.
Of the 2 flights that leave Birmingham for Sofia every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2166 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 13 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Birmingham to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £115, and a flight costs an average of £45.
Distance: 2166 km
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£221 Average Price | £188 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 52h 50m Average total duration 52h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Sofia flights for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:30 Birmingham | 3h10 | 20:40 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 28 November | |||||
![]() | 04:55 Birmingham | 9h55 | 14:50 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Birmingham to Sofia flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Sofia
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
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