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Overview: Sofia to Lisbon flight
Bulgaria
Portugal
Flights from Sofia to Lisbon depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £128 but you can travel from only £57 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 2754 km distance in 6h 25m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £57
Distance 2754 km |
Average flight duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £128 |
Flights per day 45 |
Fastest flight 6h 25m |
First flight 5:00 |
Last flight 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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 £57
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Lisbon
Showing times and prices for 04 May
Cheapest price
£173
Average price
£215
Fastest journey
14 h 20 m
Average duration
18 h 50 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
2754 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Lisbon will cost around £215 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £173.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Sofia for Lisbon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2754 km distance in an average of 18 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 14 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 1 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.
14:0025h05Sofia15:05Lisbon£1731One-way0 changes
8:1015h15Sofia23:25Lisbon£1771One-way0 changes- 19:4014h20Sofia10:00Lisbon£2211One-way0 changes
16:3520h40Sofia13:15Lisbon£2891One-way0 changes
- 19:4014h20Sofia10:00Lisbon£2211One-way0 changes
- 8:1015h15Sofia23:25Lisbon£1771One-way0 changes
- 16:3520h40Sofia13:15Lisbon£2891One-way0 changes
- 14:0025h05Sofia15:05Lisbon£1731One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and coach for Sofia to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a flight costs an average of £128.
Distance: 2754 km
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£205 Average Price | £171 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 61h 8m Average total duration 60h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sofia to Lisbon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Lisbon flights for tomorrow, Monday 4 May. 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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| 8:10 Sofia | 15h15 | 23:25 Lisbon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Sofia | 25h05 | 15:05 Lisbon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:35 Sofia | 20h40 | 13:15 Lisbon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:40 Sofia | 14h20 | 10:00 Lisbon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Sofia to Lisbon by flight or coach
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Why should you book Sofia to Lisbon flights with Omio?
Wizz Air as well as Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, TAP Portugal and more offer flights services from Sofia to Lisbon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Lisbon.
Why book with Omio vs Wizz Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Wizz Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Buzz or TAP Portugal to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Lisbon.
- 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 Wizz Air with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Lisbon.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Buzz or TAP Portugal to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Lisbon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Lisbon.
Airlines: Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss from Sofia to LisbonFind the best flights between Sofia to Lisbon with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss from £57. 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
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£128
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
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
£156
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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
£156
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
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£307
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
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
19h 50m
Cheapest Price
£149
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£135
Bulgaria Air frequency
6 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
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) 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 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Wizz Air
About
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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£65
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
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
FAQs: Sofia to Lisbon flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Lisbon can start from as little as £128 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Lisbon is £205; 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 Lisbon is 6h 25m to travel the 2754 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 Lisbon leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Lisbon leaves at 23:30.
There are 45 flights a day from Sofia to Lisbon which require at least one change with Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Lisbon, you can count on Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Lisbon generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport .Sofia Airport is 6 km away from Sofia city centre and Humberto Delgado Airport is 5 km from Lisbon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Lisbon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Lisbon including taking a flight and coach.
Since both Sofia and Lisbon 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 2 h between Sofia and Lisbon 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 Lisbon
Sofia
Lisbon
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 Lisbon.
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 Lisbon is Humberto Delgado Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Humberto Delgado Airport for your journey to Lisbon from Sofia.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
A1, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in both terminals, include Duty-Free and local brands like Ale-Hop.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 0.95€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ANA Lounge in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transport options for Humberto Delgado Airport
- Bus: 705, 722, 744, 783
- Metro: Red Line
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