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Overview: Sofia to Liverpool flight
Bulgaria
United Kingdom
Flights from Sofia to Liverpool depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:30, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 2270 km distance in 3h 20m. January 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 2270 km |
Average flight duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 2:30 |
Last flight 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Sofia to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £60, and a coach costs an average of £159.
Distance: 2270 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£75 Average Price Cheapest | £204 Average Price |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 58h 21m Average total duration 57h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Sofia to Liverpool flights with Omio?
Buzz as well as Ryanair offer flights services from Sofia to Liverpool.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Buzz?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Buzz, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Liverpool.
- 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 Buzz with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Liverpool.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Official reseller: Buzz tickets can only be bought on Omio or Buzz's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets. Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner do not sell Buzz tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Liverpool.
Airlines: Buzz, Ryanair from Sofia to LiverpoolFind the best flights between Sofia to Liverpool with Omio's travel partners Buzz, Ryanair from £60. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
Buzz frequency
1 a day
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.
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 Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£60
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
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Merseytravel
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Liverpool John Lennon Airport -> Liverpool Lime Street
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Adult bus singles in the Liverpool City Region are £2.00. Saveaway is off-peak only and costs £6.80 for all areas.
- Buy Saveaway from Merseytravel Centres, staffed rail stations or PayPoint. Contactless payment availability varies by operator, so check before boarding.
FAQs: Sofia to Liverpool flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Liverpool can start from as little as £60 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Liverpool is £75; 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 Liverpool is 3h 20m to travel the 2270 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 Liverpool leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Liverpool leaves at 22:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Sofia to Liverpool with Buzz, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Liverpool, you can count on Buzz, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Liverpool generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Liverpool John Lennon Airport .Sofia Airport is 6 km away from Sofia city centre and Liverpool John Lennon Airport is from Liverpool city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Liverpool is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Liverpool including taking a coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Sofia and Liverpool 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 Sofia and Liverpool
Most Sofia to Liverpool flights use the Sofia Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Liverpool airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Sofia
Arrival airports in Liverpool
Which Sofia airport do flights to Liverpool leave from?
Flights from Sofia to Liverpool 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, 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 · £58
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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.
Which Liverpool airport do flights from Sofia arrive at?
Flights from Sofia to Liverpool arrive at Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 1 km from Liverpool city centre.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Liverpool L24 1YD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool John Lennon Airport from Liverpool city centre
Bus168 · 25m · £5
500 · 34m · £2 · every ~19 min
86A, 500, 80A, 82A · 58m · £2 · every ~58 min
Liverpool John Lennon Airport airport facilities and services
Liverpool John Lennon Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 30 minutes. ATMs are located in the main terminal building.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool John Lennon Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool John Lennon Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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