Journey information
Overview: Brussels to Sofia flight
Flights from Brussels to Sofia depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1698 km distance in 2h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1698 km |
Average flight duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 0:20 |
Last flight 23:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Brussels to Sofia
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£325
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Flights per day
80
Distance
1698 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Sofia will cost around £325 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £74.
Of the 80 flights that leave Brussels for Sofia every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1698 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 30 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.
W643288:102h40Brussels South Charleroi Airport11:50Sofia Airport£741One-way0 changes
LH5629+
LH17026:454h25Brussels Airport12:10Sofia Airport£1871One-way1 change
OS8172+
OS7756:5010h20Brussels Airport18:10Sofia Airport£1871One-way1 change
OS771+
OS81726:503h50Brussels Airport11:40Sofia Airport£1871One-way1 change
LH5573+
LH143014:257h15Brussels Airport22:40Sofia Airport£1951One-way1 change
W643288:102h40Brussels South Charleroi Airport11:50Sofia Airport£741One-way0 changes
OS771+
OS81726:503h50Brussels Airport11:40Sofia Airport£1871One-way1 change
OS779+
OS817618:404h15Brussels Airport23:55Sofia Airport£5761One-way1 change
LH5629+
LH17026:454h25Brussels Airport12:10Sofia Airport£1871One-way1 change
OS292 · OS7739:504h30Brussels Airport15:20Sofia Airport£2721One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Brussels to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £69.
Distance: 1698 km
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5.1 - 10.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Brussels to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Sofia flights for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH5587+ LH1426 | 6:20 Brussels Airport | 6h05 | 13:25 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
KL1700+ KL3077 | 6:20 Brussels Airport | 6h40 | 14:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LH5629+ LH1702 | 6:45 Brussels Airport | 4h25 | 12:10 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS8172+ OS775 | 6:50 Brussels Airport | 10h20 | 18:10 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS8172+ OS771 | 6:50 Brussels Airport | 3h50 | 11:40 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS8172+ OS773 | 6:50 Brussels Airport | 7h30 | 15:20 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1942 · TK1029 | 7:20 Brussels Airport | 12h00 | 20:20 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1942 · TK1027 | 7:20 Brussels Airport | 24h25 | 8:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1942 · TK1031 | 7:20 Brussels Airport | 6h40 | 15:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1942 · TK1127 | 7:20 Brussels Airport | 27h25 | 11:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO232 · LO631 | 7:50 Brussels Airport | 5h00 | 13:50 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO232 · LO633 | 7:50 Brussels Airport | 9h10 | 18:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO232 · LO635 | 7:50 Brussels Airport | 16h55 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
9303+ LO268 · LO635 | 7:53 Brussels-Midi | 16h52 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9303+ LO264 · LO635 | 7:53 Brussels-Midi | 16h52 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9303+ LH2305 · LH1706 | 7:53 Brussels-Midi | 14h22 | 23:15 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1702+ KL3077 | 8:05 Brussels Airport | 4h55 | 14:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
9309+ LO264 · LO635 | 8:53 Brussels-Midi | 15h52 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9309+ LO268 · LO635 | 8:53 Brussels-Midi | 15h52 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9309+ LH2305 · LH1706 | 8:53 Brussels-Midi | 13h22 | 23:15 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
QR196 · QR79+ QR5557 | 9:00 Brussels Airport | 34h00 | 20:00 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
QR196 · QR81+ QR5557 | 9:00 Brussels Airport | 34h00 | 20:00 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
QR196 · QR211+ QR5563 | 9:00 Brussels Airport | 32h55 | 18:55 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
QR196 · QR67+ QR5560 | 9:00 Brussels Airport | 35h30 | 21:30 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
QR196 · QR203+ QR5563 | 9:00 Brussels Airport | 32h55 | 18:55 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
QR196 · QR69+ QR5560 | 9:00 Brussels Airport | 35h30 | 21:30 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LH5585+ LH103 · LH1428 | 9:35 Brussels Airport | 7h30 | 18:05 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
OS292 · OS773 | 9:50 Brussels Airport | 4h30 | 15:20 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS292 · OS775 | 9:50 Brussels Airport | 7h20 | 18:10 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
9315+ LO268 · LO635 | 9:53 Brussels-Midi | 14h52 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9315+ LH2305 · LH1706 | 9:53 Brussels-Midi | 12h22 | 23:15 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9315+ OS316 · OS779 | 9:53 Brussels-Midi | 13h02 | 23:55 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LO236 · LO631 | 10:15 Brussels Airport | 26h40 | 13:55 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO236 · LO633 | 10:15 Brussels Airport | 6h45 | 18:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO236 · LO635 | 10:15 Brussels Airport | 14h30 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
KL1704+ KL3077 | 10:25 Brussels Airport | 26h35 | 14:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
9321+ OS316 · OS779 | 10:53 Brussels-Midi | 12h02 | 23:55 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9321+ LO268 · LO635 | 10:53 Brussels-Midi | 13h52 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9321+ LO268 · LO633 | 10:53 Brussels-Midi | 30h07 | 18:00 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
TK1938 · TK1127 | 11:10 Brussels Airport | 23h35 | 11:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1938 · TK1031 | 11:10 Brussels Airport | 26h50 | 15:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1938 · TK1027 | 11:10 Brussels Airport | 20h35 | 8:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1938 · TK1029 | 11:10 Brussels Airport | 8h10 | 20:20 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LH5627+ LH4158 | 12:45 Brussels Airport | 4h55 | 18:40 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
9339+ LO268 · LO635 | 13:53 Brussels-Midi | 10h52 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9439+ LO268 · LO635 | 13:53 Brussels-Midi | 10h52 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9339+ LO268 · LO633 | 13:53 Brussels-Midi | 27h07 | 18:00 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
TK1944 · TK1127 | 14:25 Brussels Airport | 20h20 | 11:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1944 · TK1027 | 14:25 Brussels Airport | 17h20 | 8:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1944 · TK1031 | 14:25 Brussels Airport | 23h35 | 15:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LH5573+ LH116 · LH1706 | 14:25 Brussels Airport | 7h50 | 23:15 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
OS294 · OS779 | 14:50 Brussels Airport | 8h05 | 23:55 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
KL1706+ KL3077 | 15:10 Brussels Airport | 21h50 | 14:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS8174+ OS779 | 15:40 Brussels Airport | 7h15 | 23:55 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
9351+ TK1956 · TK1027 | 15:53 Brussels-Midi | 15h52 | 8:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9351+ TK1956 · TK1127 | 15:53 Brussels-Midi | 18h52 | 11:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9351+ TK1956 · TK1031 | 15:53 Brussels-Midi | 22h07 | 15:00 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
LH5581+ LH1706 | 16:25 Brussels Airport | 5h50 | 23:15 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO238 · LO631 | 16:55 Brussels Airport | 20h00 | 13:55 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO238 · LO635 | 16:55 Brussels Airport | 7h50 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO238 · LO633 | 16:55 Brussels Airport | 24h05 | 18:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
OS296 · OS779 | 17:30 Brussels Airport | 5h25 | 23:55 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LH5577+ LH1430 | 17:30 Brussels Airport | 4h20 | 22:50 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
9463+ TK1956 · TK1027 | 17:53 Brussels-Midi | 13h52 | 8:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9463+ TK1956 · TK1127 | 17:53 Brussels-Midi | 16h52 | 11:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9363+ TK1956 · TK1027 | 17:53 Brussels-Midi | 13h52 | 8:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
OS8176+ OS779 | 18:40 Brussels Airport | 4h15 | 23:55 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1940 · TK1027 | 18:55 Brussels Airport | 12h50 | 8:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1940 · TK1029 | 18:55 Brussels Airport | 24h25 | 20:20 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1940 · TK1031 | 18:55 Brussels Airport | 19h05 | 15:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
TK1940 · TK1127 | 18:55 Brussels Airport | 15h50 | 11:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
FR 4962 | 19:25 Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 2h35 | 23:00 Sofia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LO234 · LO631 | 19:35 Brussels Airport | 17h20 | 13:55 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO234 · LO635 | 19:35 Brussels Airport | 5h10 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
LO234 · LO633 | 19:35 Brussels Airport | 21h25 | 18:00 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
FB408 | 20:35 Brussels Airport | 2h20 | 23:55 Sofia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA391 · BA892 | 21:15 Brussels Airport | 15h10 | 13:25 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
9301+ LO264 · LO635 | 5:53 Brussels-Midi | 18h52 | 1:45 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9301+ LH993 · LH1430 | 5:53 Brussels-Midi | 15h47 | 22:40 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9301+ OS314+ OS775 | 5:53 Brussels-Midi | 11h17 | 18:10 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
9301+ LO264 · LO633 | 5:53 Brussels-Midi | 35h07 | 18:00 Sofia Airport | 2 changes | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Flights from Brussels to Sofia
Flights between Belgium and Bulgaria's capital cities are frequent and daily. Airlines operating along this route include, but are not limited to, Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Ryanair, Adria Airlines, and Lufthansa. The flight is between 2 hours and 35 minutes and 6 hours and 3 minutes, and roughly half the available flights on weekdays are direct. Sometimes over the weekend, only indirect flights are available, but many of these indirect flights have just one efficient stopover along the way.
Which airlines fly from Brussels to Sofia?
Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Ryanair, Adria Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Brussels to Sofia and tend to offer the fastest few flight options each day. Airlines with the most direct routes available include Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, and Ryanair, but direct flights are not available every day.
How long is the flight from Brussels to Sofia?
Traveling between Brussels and Sofia takes 2 hours and 35 minutes to 6 hours and 3 minutes. The fastest few flights are direct, but there are several efficient indirect flights scheduled along this route. Wizz Air and Bulgaria Air tend to offer the shortest flight time of the airlines, followed closely by Ryanair.
How many flights are there from Brussels to Sofia?
There are 10 to 15 daily flights from Brussels to Sofia that have flight times within the 2 to 6 hour range. Occasionally weekends only offer indirect routes that take longer on average, but usually, there are several direct, faster options available. Weekends typically offer slightly less frequent flights on this route, but departure times tend to be similar throughout the week, and these begin just after 6:00 a.m, and end at 8:20 p.m.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Brussels to Sofia?
Departure airport: Passengers have a choice of departure airport: Brussels Airport, or Brussels South Charleroi Airport. From central Brussels, Brussels Airport is a 17 minute train ride away, while South Charleroi is 45 minutes away on the Airport's shuttle bus.
Arrival airport: Flights arrive at Sofia Airport, which is a roughly 20 minute Metro ride to Sofia's city center, where passengers traveling onto further locations can also take trains from the central railway station.
FAQs: Brussels to Sofia flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels and Sofia
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- Shops located in Pier A and Pier B, includes Duty-Free and fashion stores
- Parking available at P1, P2, and P3, approximately 4€ per hour
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport
- Yes
- Lounges available in Pier A and Pier B, includes Brussels Airlines and Diamond Lounges
- Located in the arrivals area
- Bus: 272, 471
- Train: IC, S2, S4, S5, S9
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores
- Parking available, P1 and P2 close to terminal, approximately 5€ per hour
- Available outside the terminal
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport
- Yes
- Lounge available, The Lounge by Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Located in the terminal, near arrivals
- Bus A
- Bus 68
- Bus 69
- Bus 80
- 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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