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Journey information
Overview: Sofia to Bordeaux flight
Bulgaria
France
Flights from Sofia to Bordeaux depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £168 but you can travel from only £93 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 1927 km distance in 8h 25m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £93
Distance 1927 km |
Average flight duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £168 |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 8h 25m |
First flight 0:20 |
Last flight 22:35 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 £93
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for 17 Apr
Cheapest price
£294
Average price
£786
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Flights per day
45
Distance
1927 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Bordeaux will cost around £786 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £294.
Fast flights
To travel from Sofia to Bordeaux you need to make at least one change.
TK1032 · TK139115:5027h05Sofia Airport17:55Bordeaux Mérignac Airport£2941One-way1 change- TK1128 · TK139114:0528h50Sofia Airport17:55Bordeaux Mérignac Airport£2941One-way1 change
LO636 · LO331+
52405:2517h38Sofia Airport22:03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£3761One-way2 changes- TK1028 · TK13919:359h20Sofia Airport17:55Bordeaux Mérignac Airport£3921One-way1 change
LH1707 · LH2228+52406:1016h53Sofia Airport22:03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£4021One-way2 changes
AF5469+
AF74347:007h15Sofia Airport13:15Bordeaux Mérignac Airport£4801One-way1 change- AF5469+
AF94247:008h45Sofia Airport14:45Bordeaux Mérignac Airport£5471One-way1 change - TK1028 · TK13919:359h20Sofia Airport17:55Bordeaux Mérignac Airport£3921One-way1 change
- KL3076+
KL14457:0010h20Sofia Airport16:20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport£8061One-way1 change 
OS772+
OS365+524012:2510h38Sofia Airport22:03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£4051One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Sofia to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £93, and a flight costs an average of £168.
Distance: 1927 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£291 Average Price | £156 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 44h 45m Average total duration 44h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.8 - 11.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sofia to Bordeaux flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Bordeaux flights for today, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF5469+AF7434 | 4:00 Sofia Airport | 7h15 | 11:15 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
| AF5469+AF7436 | 4:00 Sofia Airport | 12h10 | 16:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
| AF5469+AF7438 | 4:00 Sofia Airport | 13h35 | 17:35 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
| AF5469+AF7430 | 4:00 Sofia Airport | 27h00 | 7:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
| AF5469+AF7440 | 4:00 Sofia Airport | 16h00 | 20:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
| AF5469+AF7368+AF6138 | 4:00 Sofia Airport | 15h35 | 19:35 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
| AF5469+AF7366+AF6136 | 4:00 Sofia Airport | 11h40 | 15:40 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
| AF5469+AF7366+AF6138 | 4:00 Sofia Airport | 15h35 | 19:35 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
| TK1032 · TK1391 | 12:50 Sofia Airport | 27h05 | 15:55 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1030 · TK1391 | 18:05 Sofia Airport | 21h50 | 15:55 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Sofia to Bordeaux by coach or flight
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Why should you book Sofia to Bordeaux flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Turkish Airlines offer flights services from Sofia to Bordeaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Bordeaux.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Bordeaux.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Bordeaux.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Bordeaux.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Bordeaux.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines from Sofia to BordeauxFind the best flights between Sofia to Bordeaux with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines from £93. 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
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
£168
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
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
£189
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Sofia to Bordeaux flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Bordeaux can start from as little as £168 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Bordeaux is £291; 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 Bordeaux is 8h 25m to travel the 1927 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 Bordeaux leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Bordeaux leaves at 22:35.
There are 13 flights a day from Sofia to Bordeaux which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Bordeaux, you can count on Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Bordeaux generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport .Sofia Airport is 6 km away from Sofia city centre and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Bordeaux is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Bordeaux including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Sofia and Bordeaux 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 Sofia and Bordeaux 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 Sofia and Bordeaux
Sofia
Bordeaux
The major airport for departures in Sofia is Sofia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia Airport for your trip from Sofia to Bordeaux.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Brussels Blvd, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
Public transport options for Sofia Airport
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
The major airport for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport for your journey to Bordeaux from Sofia.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
A630, Exit 11aWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals A and B, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge access available, including the Salon Lounge in Hall A.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Hall B, open daily.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
- Bus: Liane 1+
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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