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Journey information

Overview: Sofia to Alicante flight

BulgariaBulgaria
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Flights from Sofia to Alicante depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 2062 km distance in 3h 5m. 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
2062 km
Average flight duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Flights per day
6
Fastest flight
3h 5m
First flight
5:50
Last flight
22:50
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 Sofia to Alicante

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Sept

Cheapest price on 25 Sept

£307

Average ticket price on 25 Sept

£893

Fastest journey on 25 Sept

3 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 25 Sept

9 h 29 m

Flights on 25 Sept

26

Distance

2062 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Alicante will cost around £893 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £307.

Fast flights

On Fri 25 Sept, we found 26 flights from Sofia to Alicante, including 1 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 2062 km distance in an average of 9 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest flights will take 12 h 5 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.

  • RyanairFR 6235
    12:553h20
    Sofia Airport
    15:15Alicante Elche Airport
    £3071One-way
    0 changes
  • RyanairFR 1567+BuzzFR 183
    11:008h45
    Sofia Airport
    18:45Alicante Elche Airport
    £3491One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA893+BA EuroflyerBA2654
    14:1520h50
    Sofia Airport
    10:05Alicante Elche Airport
    £4461One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1431 · LH98+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4142
    6:2012h05
    Sofia Airport
    17:25Alicante Elche Airport
    £5551One-way
    2 changes
  • LufthansaLH1431 · LH1174
    6:2011h10
    Sofia Airport
    16:30Alicante Elche Airport
    £5741One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Sofia to Alicante flight times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Alicante flights for today, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Austrian AirlinesOS776+Brussels AirlinesSN2908 · SN377118:55 Sofia Airport
14h20
8:15 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1705+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH414219:25 Sofia Airport
23h00
17:25 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
Friday 25 September
LufthansaLH1431 · LH11746:20 Sofia Airport
11h10
16:30 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1431 · LH98+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41426:20 Sofia Airport
12h05
17:25 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1431 · LH102+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41426:20 Sofia Airport
12h05
17:25 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
RyanairFR 1567+BuzzFR 18311:00 Sofia Airport
8h45
18:45 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
RyanairFR 623512:55 Sofia Airport
3h20
15:15 Alicante Elche Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7055 · BA712114:15 Sofia Airport
31h40
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7053 · BA711914:15 Sofia Airport
43h25
8:40 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7065 · BA712114:15 Sofia Airport
31h40
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7061 · BA712114:15 Sofia Airport
31h40
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7053 · BA712114:15 Sofia Airport
31h40
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7197 · BA712114:15 Sofia Airport
31h40
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7067 · BA712114:15 Sofia Airport
31h40
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7065 · BA711914:15 Sofia Airport
19h25
8:40 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893 · BA460+IberiaBA712114:15 Sofia Airport
31h40
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7061 · BA711914:15 Sofia Airport
19h25
8:40 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893 · BA458+IberiaBA712114:15 Sofia Airport
31h40
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7195 · BA712114:15 Sofia Airport
31h40
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893 · BA460+IberiaBA711914:15 Sofia Airport
43h25
8:40 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7197 · BA711914:15 Sofia Airport
19h25
8:40 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893 · BA462+IberiaBA712114:15 Sofia Airport
31h40
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7069 · BA712114:15 Sofia Airport
31h40
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+BA EuroflyerBA265414:15 Sofia Airport
20h50
10:05 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7067 · BA711914:15 Sofia Airport
19h25
8:40 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893 · BA456+IberiaBA712114:15 Sofia Airport
31h40
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA893+IberiaBA7069 · BA711914:15 Sofia Airport
43h25
8:40 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes

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Why should you book Sofia to Alicante flights with Omio?

Lufthansa Cityline as well as Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Bulgaria Air, Helvetic Airways and more offer flights services from Sofia to Alicante.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Alicante.

Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa Cityline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa Cityline, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Bulgaria Air or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Alicante.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Bulgaria Air or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Alicante.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Alicante.

Airlines: Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Ryanair, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline from Sofia to AlicanteFind the best flights between Sofia to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Ryanair, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, 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 Lufthansa Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£198
Lufthansa frequency
3 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
Learn more about Lufthansa

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 Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
£141
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 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
Learn more about Austrian Airlines

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Swiss Price
£223
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Swiss

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 Lufthansa Cityline Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
£266
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

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 Brussels Airlines Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
£253
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 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
Learn more about Brussels Airlines

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
£189
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, 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
Learn more about Air Baltic

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 Bulgaria Air Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Bulgaria Air Price
£177
Bulgaria Air frequency
1 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
Learn more about Bulgaria Air

Helvetic Airways

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
£163
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked 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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

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 Ryanair Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£17
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
Learn more about Ryanair

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
£125
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day

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Things to do in Alicante

Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante

Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection and a historic building in the old town.

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MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante

Archaeological museum with well-presented exhibits from prehistory to the modern era, suitable for first-time visitors.

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  • Recommended

Museo de Hogueras

Museum devoted to Alicante’s Bonfires festival, with satirical figures and displays explaining a key local tradition.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain’s coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local transport and casual drinks stay reasonable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple set meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Sofia to Alicante flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Alicante can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Alicante is £354; 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 Sofia to Alicante is 3h 5m to travel the 2062 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 Sofia to Alicante leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Alicante leaves at 22:50.
There are 6 flights a day from Sofia to Alicante which require at least one change with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Bulgaria Air, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Alicante, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Bulgaria Air, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Alicante generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport .Sofia Airport is 6 km away from Sofia city centre and Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Alicante including taking a coach and flight.
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 Sofia and Alicante

Most Sofia to Alicante flights use the Sofia Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Sofia
Arrival airports in Alicante

Which Sofia airport do flights to Alicante leave from?

Flights from Sofia to Alicante depart from Sofia Airport. The airport is 7 km from Sofia city centre at Sofia Airport, 1 Hristofor Columb Blvd, 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Sofia Airport (SOF)Sofia Airport, 1 Hristofor Columb Blvd, 1540 Sofia, BulgariaWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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
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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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