Brussels BRU to Sofia SOF flight with Wizz Air

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Journey information

Overview: Brussels to Sofia flight

BelgiumBelgium
BulgariaBulgaria
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Flights from Brussels to Sofia depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. 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 10m. December 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
Distance
1698 km
Average flight duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Flights per day
35
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
2h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
00:20
Last flight
23:00
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 Brussels to Sofia

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£254

Average price

£793

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Flights per day

54

Distance

1698 km

Cheap tickets

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 £793 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £254.

Fast flights

To travel from Brussels to Sofia you need to make at least one change.

LOT Polish AirlinesLO234 · LO633
19:4021h10
Brussels Airport
17:50Sofia Airport
£2541One-way
1 change
LOT Polish AirlinesLO234 · LO631
19:4017h10
Brussels Airport
13:50Sofia Airport
£2541One-way
1 change
LOT Polish AirlinesLO232 · LO631
07:505h00
Brussels Airport
13:50Sofia Airport
£3231One-way
1 change
LOT Polish AirlinesLO232 · LO633
07:509h00
Brussels Airport
17:50Sofia Airport
£3641One-way
1 change
Brussels AirlinesOS8172+Austrian AirlinesOS771
06:304h20
Brussels Airport
11:50Sofia Airport
£3651One-way
1 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 coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. 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 coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £17.

Distance: 1698 km

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Coach

£116

Average Price

£99

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

35h 58m

Average total duration

35h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5.1 - 10.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Brussels to Sofia flight times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Sofia flights for today, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 06:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
turkish_airlinesTK1942 · TK102906:50 Brussels Airport
12h00
18:50 Sofia Airport1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1942 · TK102706:50 Brussels Airport
23h55
06:45 Sofia Airport1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1942 · TK103106:50 Brussels Airport
6h20
13:10 Sofia Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO232 · LO63106:50 Brussels Airport
5h00
11:50 Sofia Airport1 change
eurostar-direct9303+lot_polish_airlinesLO268 · LO63106:53 Brussels-Midi
28h57
11:50 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9303+lufthansa_citylineLH993+lufthansaLH143006:53 Brussels-Midi
13h52
20:45 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9303+austrian_airlinesOS316 · OS77906:53 Brussels-Midi
15h02
21:55 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9309+lot_polish_airlinesLO268 · LO63107:53 Brussels-Midi
27h57
11:50 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9309+lufthansa_citylineLH993+lufthansaLH143007:53 Brussels-Midi
12h52
20:45 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9309+austrian_airlinesOS316 · OS77907:53 Brussels-Midi
14h02
21:55 Sofia Airport2 changes
austrian_airlinesOS292 · OS77508:50 Brussels Airport
7h10
16:00 Sofia Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS292 · OS77908:50 Brussels Airport
13h05
21:55 Sofia Airport1 change
eurostar-direct9415+lufthansa_citylineLH993+lufthansaLH143008:53 Brussels-Midi
11h52
20:45 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9315+lufthansa_citylineLH993+lufthansaLH143008:53 Brussels-Midi
11h52
20:45 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9415+austrian_airlinesOS316 · OS77908:53 Brussels-Midi
13h02
21:55 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9321+austrian_airlinesOS316 · OS77909:53 Brussels-Midi
12h02
21:55 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9321+lot_polish_airlinesLO268 · LO63109:53 Brussels-Midi
25h57
11:50 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9321+turkish_airlinesTK1954 · TK103109:53 Brussels-Midi
27h17
13:10 Sofia Airport2 changes
turkish_airlinesTK1938 · TK102910:35 Brussels Airport
8h15
18:50 Sofia Airport1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1938 · TK102710:35 Brussels Airport
20h10
06:45 Sofia Airport1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1938 · TK103110:35 Brussels Airport
26h35
13:10 Sofia Airport1 change
british_airwaysQR5970+qatar_airwaysQR8 · QR22710:45 Brussels Airport
22h40
09:25 Sofia Airport2 changes
british_airwaysQR5970+qatar_airwaysQR110 · QR22710:45 Brussels Airport
22h40
09:25 Sofia Airport2 changes
british_airwaysQR5970+qatar_airwaysQR108 · QR22710:45 Brussels Airport
22h40
09:25 Sofia Airport2 changes
british_airwaysQR5970+qatar_airwaysQR12 · QR22710:45 Brussels Airport
22h40
09:25 Sofia Airport2 changes
british_airwaysQR5970+qatar_airwaysQR4 · QR22710:45 Brussels Airport
22h40
09:25 Sofia Airport2 changes
british_airwaysQR5970 · QR5942+qatar_airwaysQR22710:45 Brussels Airport
22h40
09:25 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9429+lot_polish_airlinesLO268 · LO63111:22 Brussels-Midi
24h28
11:50 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9429+austrian_airlinesOS316 · OS77911:22 Brussels-Midi
10h33
21:55 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9329+austrian_airlinesOS316 · OS77911:22 Brussels-Midi
10h33
21:55 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9937+turkish_airlinesTK1954 · TK103112:22 Brussels-Midi
24h48
13:10 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9937+turkish_airlinesTK1956 · TK103112:22 Brussels-Midi
24h48
13:10 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9937+lot_polish_airlinesLO268 · LO63112:22 Brussels-Midi
23h28
11:50 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9439+lot_polish_airlinesLO268 · LO63112:53 Brussels-Midi
22h57
11:50 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9439+turkish_airlinesTK1956 · TK103112:53 Brussels-Midi
24h17
13:10 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9339+lot_polish_airlinesLO268 · LO63112:53 Brussels-Midi
22h57
11:50 Sofia Airport2 changes
austrian_airlinesOS294 · OS77913:50 Brussels Airport
8h05
21:55 Sofia Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR194 · QR115+bulgaria_airQR554113:55 Brussels Airport
20h25
10:20 Sofia Airport2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR194 · QR22713:55 Brussels Airport
19h30
09:25 Sofia Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR194 · QR69+bulgaria_airQR556013:55 Brussels Airport
22h05
12:00 Sofia Airport2 changes
british_airwaysQR5931+qatar_airwaysQR12 · QR22714:00 Brussels Airport
19h25
09:25 Sofia Airport2 changes
turkish_airlinesTK1944 · TK102714:15 Brussels Airport
16h30
06:45 Sofia Airport1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1944 · TK103114:15 Brussels Airport
22h55
13:10 Sofia Airport1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1944 · TK102914:15 Brussels Airport
28h35
18:50 Sofia Airport1 change
brussels_airlinesOS8174+austrian_airlinesOS77914:45 Brussels Airport
7h10
21:55 Sofia Airport1 change
wizz_airW6432814:45 Brussels South Charleroi Airport
2h40
17:25 Sofia Airport0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct9351+turkish_airlinesTK1956 · TK103114:53 Brussels-Midi
22h17
13:10 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9351+turkish_airlinesTK1956 · TK102914:53 Brussels-Midi
27h57
18:50 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9351+turkish_airlinesTK1956 · TK102714:53 Brussels-Midi
15h52
06:45 Sofia Airport2 changes
brussels_airlinesLH5581+lufthansaLH170615:25 Brussels Airport
5h20
20:45 Sofia Airport1 change
eurostar-direct9357+turkish_airlinesTK1956 · TK102915:53 Brussels-Midi
26h57
18:50 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9357+turkish_airlinesTK1956 · TK102715:53 Brussels-Midi
14h52
06:45 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9357+turkish_airlinesTK1956 · TK103115:53 Brussels-Midi
21h17
13:10 Sofia Airport2 changes
lot_polish_airlinesLO238 · LO63115:55 Brussels Airport
19h55
11:50 Sofia Airport1 change
brussels_airlinesLH5577+lufthansaLH143016:30 Brussels Airport
4h15
20:45 Sofia Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS296 · OS77916:45 Brussels Airport
5h10
21:55 Sofia Airport1 change
eurostar-direct9363+turkish_airlinesTK1956 · TK102916:53 Brussels-Midi
25h57
18:50 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9363+turkish_airlinesTK1956 · TK102716:53 Brussels-Midi
13h52
06:45 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9363+turkish_airlinesTK1956 · TK103116:53 Brussels-Midi
20h17
13:10 Sofia Airport2 changes
pegasusPC926 · PC27117:05 Brussels South Charleroi Airport
14h45
07:50 Sofia Airport1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1940 · TK102917:30 Brussels Airport
25h20
18:50 Sofia Airport1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1940 · TK103117:30 Brussels Airport
19h40
13:10 Sofia Airport1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1940 · TK102717:30 Brussels Airport
13h15
06:45 Sofia Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO234 · LO63318:40 Brussels Airport
21h10
15:50 Sofia Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO234 · LO63118:40 Brussels Airport
17h10
11:50 Sofia Airport1 change
brussels_airlinesLX4551+lufthansaLX3684 · LX381805:20 Brussels Airport
11h00
16:20 Sofia Airport2 changes
brussels_airlinesOS8172+austrian_airlinesOS77505:30 Brussels Airport
10h00
15:30 Sofia Airport1 change
brussels_airlinesOS8172+austrian_airlinesOS77105:30 Brussels Airport
4h20
09:50 Sofia Airport1 change
brussels_airlinesLH5629+lufthansaLH170205:45 Brussels Airport
5h30
11:15 Sofia Airport1 change
eurostar-direct9397+pegasusPC1254 · PC27305:53 Brussels-Midi
24h57
06:50 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9397+austrian_airlinesOS316 · OS77905:53 Brussels-Midi
16h02
21:55 Sofia Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct9397+air_dolomitiLH5681+lufthansaLH170605:53 Brussels-Midi
14h52
20:45 Sofia Airport2 changes
brussels_airlinesLH5587+lufthansaLH142606:00 Brussels Airport
5h35
11:35 Sofia Airport1 change

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Airlines: Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Ryanair, Buzz, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, ITA, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline from Brussels to SofiaFind the best flights between Brussels to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Ryanair, Buzz, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, ITA, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline from £17. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£230
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
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

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
£174
ITA frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£231
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
£384
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

LOT Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£175
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
£894
Brussels Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Bulgaria Air

About
Bulgaria Air is the national flag carrier airline of Bulgaria, headquartered at Sofia Airport. Established in 2002, it operates short and medium-haul flights to over 25 destinations in Europe and the Middle East, including domestic routes to Burgas and Varna. The airline aims to provide high-quality air transportation with traditional Bulgarian hospitality. Bulgaria Air's fleet includes Airbus A220, A319, A320, and Embraer 190/195 aircraft. They offer both Economy and Business Class, with Business Class providing amenities like priority check-in, extra baggage, lounge access, and wider seating. The airline also provides services for unaccompanied minors and has interline and codeshare agreements with various international carriers, expanding its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£137
Bulgaria Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage up to 10 kg (55x40x23 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Economy Light tickets are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bulgaria Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board

Buzz

About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.

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 40m
Cheapest Price
£20
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

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£28
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Brussels to Sofia can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brussels to Sofia is £123; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brussels to Sofia flight travel time is 2 h 35 min   for the 1053 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Brussels to Sofia leaves at 05: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Brussels to Sofia leaves at 20: 15.
Yes, there is 1 direct flight a day from Brussels to Sofia with Ryanair or Bulgaria Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Take the Brussels to Sofia flight with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, Brussels Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Air Serbia. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey between Brussels and Sofia as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Flights from Brussels to Sofia generally leave from Brussels South Charleroi Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.

Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 59.2 km away from Brussels city centre and Sofia Airport is 12.2 km from Sofia city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Brussels to Sofia is December.
You have options as you can travel between Brussels and Sofia 2 different ways: coach or flight.
Since both Brussels and Sofia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Brussels and Sofia all year round.
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 Brussels and Sofia

Brussels
Sofia
The major airport for departures in Brussels is Brussels Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels Airport for your trip from Brussels to Sofia.
Amenities at airport
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Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A201, Exit 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in Pier A and Pier B, includes Duty-Free and fashion stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at P1, P2, and P3, approximately 4€ per hour.
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Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
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Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in Pier A and Pier B, includes Brussels Airlines and Diamond Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Brussels Airport
  • Bus: 272, 471
  • Train: IC, S2, S4, S5, S9
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
E42, Exit 16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, P1 and P2 close to terminal, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, The Lounge by Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, near arrivals.
Public transport options for Brussels South Charleroi Airport
  • Bus A
  • Bus 68
  • Bus 69
  • Bus 80

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