London Heathrow Airport LHR to Sofia Airport SOF flight with Bulgaria Air

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Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Sofia Airport flight

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BulgariaBulgaria
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Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sofia Airport depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £112 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 16:55, the last at 16:55. The fastest flight covers the 2040 km distance in 3h 20m. February 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
2040 km
Average flight duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£112
Flights per day
51
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 20m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
16:55
Last flight
16:55
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

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Airlines: Bulgaria Air, LOT Polish Airlines, British Airways from London Heathrow Airport to Sofia AirportFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Sofia Airport with Omio's travel partners Bulgaria Air, LOT Polish Airlines, British Airways from £112. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£67
British Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
£116
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
7 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

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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£112
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

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Sofia Airport flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Sofia Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) can start from as little as £67 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) is £136; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) is on average 3 h 10 min   for the 1265 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Sofia Airport (SOF) by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) leaves at 15: 25.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) without having to change trains with British Airways. There is 1 direct flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF), you can count on Bulgaria Air, British Airways, LOT Polish Airlines or Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Sofia Airport (SOF). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Sofia Airport (SOF) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) by plane is September.
Yes, you can take a flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Sofia Airport

London
Sofia
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Sofia.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
carConnection
Car connection
M4, Junction 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
  • Metro: Piccadilly Line
  • Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
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