Luqa MLA to Sofia SOF flight with Malta Air

Wed 27 May
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Overview: Luqa to Sofia flight

MaltaMalta
BulgariaBulgaria
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Flights from Luqa to Sofia depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £186 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1074 km distance in 9h 45m. April 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
1074 km
Average flight duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£186
Flights per day
23
Fastest flight
9h 45m
First flight
5:00
Last flight
23:50
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Luqa to Sofia

Showing times and prices for 27 May

Cheapest price

£186

Average price

£186

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 45 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1074 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luqa to Sofia will cost around £186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £186.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Luqa 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 1074 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 9 h 45 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.

  • Lufthansa
    10:309h45
    Luqa
    20:15Sofia
    £1861One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Luqa to Sofia flight times

The table below shows live departures for Luqa to Sofia flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Lufthansa10:30 Luqa
9h45
20:15 Sofia0 changesdirect

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Malta Air

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) 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 the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Luqa to Sofia flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luqa 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 Luqa to Sofia can start from as little as £186 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luqa to Sofia is £266; 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 Luqa to Sofia is 9h 45m to travel the 1074 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 Luqa to Sofia leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Luqa to Sofia leaves at 23:50.
There are 23 flights a day from Luqa to Sofia which require at least one change with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Luqa to Sofia, you can count on Malta Air for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luqa and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Luqa to Sofia generally leave from Malta International Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport .Malta International Airport is 1 km away from Luqa city centre and Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luqa to Sofia is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Luqa and Sofia.
Since both Luqa 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 Luqa 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 Luqa and Sofia

Luqa
Sofia
The major airport for departures in Luqa is Malta International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malta International Airport for your trip from Luqa to Sofia.
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
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Triq Ħal Luqa, Exit 8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, includes WHSmith and Duty-Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking costs 3€ for the first hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, La Valette Club Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Malta International Airport
  • Buses: X1, X2, X3, X4

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