- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Sofia’s main archaeology museum displays Thracian, Roman and medieval finds in a former mosque. It is ideal for understanding Bulgaria’s long history.
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Overview: London Luton Airport to Sofia flight
United Kingdom
Bulgaria
Flights from London Luton Airport to Sofia depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £62 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 16:10, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 2045 km distance in 3h 15m. June 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 2045 km |
Average flight duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 16:10 |
Last flight 20:20 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 London Luton Airport to Sofia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£47
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 15 m
Flights on 18 Sept
2
Distance
2045 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Luton Airport to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Luton Airport to Sofia will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £45.
Fast flights
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 flights from London Luton Airport to Sofia, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 2045 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 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.
W643028:203h15London Luton Airport13:35Sofia Airport£451One-way0 changes- W6430421:403h15London Luton Airport2:55Sofia Airport£491One-way0 changes
- W643028:203h15London Luton Airport13:35Sofia Airport£451One-way0 changes
- W6430421:403h15London Luton Airport2:55Sofia Airport£491One-way0 changes
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Compare flight for London Luton Airport to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £145 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £145, while a flight costs an average of £145.
Distance: 2045 km
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The cheapest way to travel from London Luton Airport to Sofia is a flight with an average price of £197.
The fastest way to travel from London Luton Airport to Sofia is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Luton Airport and Sofia.
Live departures
London Luton Airport to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Sofia flights for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W64302 | 8:20 London Luton Airport | 3h15 | 13:35 Sofia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Wizz Air Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Wizz Air Price
£62
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
Complete guide to Sofia
Things to do in Sofia
Discover the best of Sofia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sofia trip today.
- Recommended
Sofia History Museum
Set in the former mineral baths, this museum presents Sofia’s urban development, daily life and civic history in a striking historic building.
- Recommended
National Gallery at the Palace
A major national gallery in a former royal palace, showing Bulgarian art from past centuries to modern works in grand historic interiors.
- Must visit
Vitosha Boulevard
A broad pedestrian boulevard lined with landmarks, shops and public buildings. It is Sofia’s main walking route for sightseeing and people-watching.
- Recommended
Independence Square
A central square between key institutions and churches, with Roman remains nearby. It is a useful starting point for exploring historic Sofia on foot.
- Recommended
Borisova Gradina
A city garden at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, popular for walks, concerts and open views. It offers a relaxed local atmosphere beyond the busiest centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska salata
Shopska salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and sirene cheese. A national staple closely linked with Bulgarian home cooking and rakia.
- Vegetarian
Banitsa
Banitsa is a flaky pastry pie with eggs and white cheese, baked for breakfast and festive occasions. It is one of Bulgaria’s most familiar comfort foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
Tarator is a cold yoghurt soup with cucumber, dill, garlic and walnuts. It is a classic summer dish in Bulgaria, especially refreshing in Sofia’s heat.
Cosmos
Stylish restaurant focused on Bulgarian ingredients and contemporary presentation, with a refined dining room suited to a special meal.
Pod Lipite
Traditional Bulgarian restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional dishes, folk-style interiors and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Hadjidraganovite kashti
Long-established Bulgarian venue serving grills, salads and classic national dishes in a lively, rustic tavern atmosphere near the city centre.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals and public transport are cheaper than in many EU capitals, though central areas and upscale venues cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 12-20 лв. for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 25-45 лв. per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 80+ лв. per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 4-6 лв. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is usual for good service if not already included.
MPASS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.80
- Day pass
- €2.00
To the city centre
Sofia Airport Metro Station -> Serdika, Sofia
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless bank cards work on metro gates and on validators in buses and trams; the system caps same-day travel at the day-ticket price.
- From Sofia Airport, use the metro from Sofia Airport Metro Station beside Terminal 2; change at Serdika for the city centre and main interchanges.
FAQs: London Luton Airport to Sofia flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from London Luton Airport to Sofia can start from as little as £88 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Luton Airport to Sofia is £197; 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 London Luton Airport to Sofia is 3h 15m to travel the 2045 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 London Luton Airport to Sofia leaves at 20:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Luton Airport to Sofia leaves at 20:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from London Luton Airport to Sofia with Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Luton Airport to Sofia, you can count on Wizz Air for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Luton Airport and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Luton Airport to Sofia is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Luton Airport and Sofia.
There is a time difference of 2 h between London Luton Airport 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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in London Luton Airport and Sofia
Most London Luton Airport to Sofia flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Sofia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Luton Airport and Sofia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Sofia
London Luton Airport (LTN)Airport Way, Luton LU2 9LY, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Luton Airport from London city centre
London Luton Airport is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Bedford, Three Bridges - Bedford, Rainham, Sutton, Orpington - Luton, Three Bridges - Luton, East Grinstead - Bedford, Horsham - Bedford, Gatwick Airport - Bedford, Gillingham, Haywards Heath - Bedford, London St Pancras International LL - Bedford, London St Pancras International - Bedford, Plumstead - Luton, London St Pancras International - Luton, London St Pancras International LL - Luton, Brighton - Luton · 27m · £19 · every ~14 min
Bus757 · 1h 13m · £13 · every ~9 min
757 · 1h 33m · £14 · every ~9 min
A1, A31, A2, 440, 422 · 1h 35m · £8 · every ~11 min
Shuttle1h 36m · £18 · every ~5 min
London Luton Airport airport facilities and services
London Luton Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Luton Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Luton Airport: Assistance.
Sofia Airport (SOF)Sofia Airport, 1 Hristofor Columb Blvd, 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia Airport from Sofia city centre
Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus84 · 22m · every ~9 min
84 · 24m · every ~9 min
Subway4 · 27m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Shuttle13m · £16
14m · £59
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Sofia Airport airport facilities and services
Sofia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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