Glasgow GLA to Sofia SOF flight with Lufthansa

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Overview: Glasgow to Sofia flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
BulgariaBulgaria
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Flights from Glasgow to Sofia depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £200 but you can travel from only £134 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 2452 km distance in 5h 25m. March 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 £134
Distance
2452 km
Average flight duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£200
Flights per day
12
Fastest flight
5h 25m
First flight
1:00
Last flight
20:10
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £134

The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Sofia

Showing times and prices for 17 May

Cheapest price

£224

Average price

£224

Fastest journey

22 h 40 m

Average duration

22 h 40 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

2452 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Sofia will cost around £224 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £224.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Glasgow 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 2452 km distance in an average of 22 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 22 h 40 m .

The slowest flights will take 22 h 40 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.

  • KLM
    13:2522h40
    Glasgow
    12:05Sofia
    £2241One-way
    0 changes

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Compare flight and coach for Glasgow to Sofia

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £134. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £134, and a flight costs an average of £200.

Distance: 2452 km

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Coach

£265

Average Price

£196

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Cheapest

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Average total duration

Fastest

4h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

53h 20m

Average total duration

52h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Sofia flight times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Sofia flights for tomorrow, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
KLM13:25 Glasgow
22h40
12:05 Sofia0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Glasgow to Sofia flights with Omio?

Lufthansa operates all flights services from Glasgow to Sofia.
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Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?

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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Sofia.

Airlines: Lufthansa from Glasgow to SofiaFind the best flights between Glasgow to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from £134. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£234
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
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FAQs: Glasgow to Sofia flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Sofia can start from as little as £200 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Sofia is £265; 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 Glasgow to Sofia is 5h 25m to travel the 2452 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 Glasgow to Sofia leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Sofia leaves at 20:10.
There are 12 flights a day from Glasgow to Sofia which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Sofia, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Sofia generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Glasgow city centre and Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Sofia is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Sofia including taking a flight and coach.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Glasgow 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 Glasgow and Sofia

Glasgow
Sofia
The major airport for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow International Airport for your trip from Glasgow to Sofia.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
M8, Junction 28
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Public transport options for Glasgow International Airport
  • Bus: 500, 77
  • Train: Paisley Gilmour Street

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