Sofia SOF to Luqa MLA flight with Malta Air

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Journey information

Overview: Sofia to Luqa flight

BulgariaBulgaria
MaltaMalta
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Flights from Sofia to Luqa depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1074 km distance in 1h 55m. 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
1074 km
Average flight duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Flights per day
28
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 55m
First flight
5:00
Last flight
23:45
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 Luqa

Showing times and prices for 03 Jun

Cheapest price

£151

Average price

£226

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 19 m

Flights per day

24

Distance

1074 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Luqa will cost around £226 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £151.

Fast flights

To travel from Sofia to Luqa you need to make at least one change.

  • Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK1369
    21:0512h50
    Sofia Airport
    8:55Malta International Airport
    £1511One-way
    1 change
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK1369
    15:5018h05
    Sofia Airport
    8:55Malta International Airport
    £1511One-way
    1 change
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK1369
    9:3524h20
    Sofia Airport
    8:55Malta International Airport
    £1601One-way
    1 change
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK1371
    9:359h55
    Sofia Airport
    18:30Malta International Airport
    £1601One-way
    1 change
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK1371
    15:5027h40
    Sofia Airport
    18:30Malta International Airport
    £1621One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Sofia to Luqa flight times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Luqa flights for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
LufthansaLH1703+KM Malta AirlinesLH631212:55 Sofia Airport
7h35
19:30 Malta International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1703+KM Malta AirlinesLH631112:55 Sofia Airport
11h05
23:00 Malta International Airport1 change
LufthansaLX3817+Helvetic AirwaysLX1105+KM Malta AirlinesLX437012:55 Sofia Airport
8h00
19:55 Malta International Airport2 changes
SwissLX1391+Helvetic AirwaysLX179413:05 Sofia Airport
7h00
19:05 Malta International Airport1 change
SwissLX1391+KM Malta AirlinesLX437013:05 Sofia Airport
7h50
19:55 Malta International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1427 · LH116+KM Malta AirlinesLH631114:10 Sofia Airport
9h50
23:00 Malta International Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1427 · LH120+KM Malta AirlinesLH631114:10 Sofia Airport
9h50
23:00 Malta International Airport2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK136915:50 Sofia Airport
18h05
8:55 Malta International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK137115:50 Sofia Airport
27h40
18:30 Malta International Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS774 · OS187+KM Malta AirlinesLH631116:05 Sofia Airport
7h55
23:00 Malta International Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4159+KM Malta AirlinesLH630619:25 Sofia Airport
18h55
13:20 Malta International Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4159+LufthansaLH192419:25 Sofia Airport
17h15
11:40 Malta International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK137121:05 Sofia Airport
22h25
18:30 Malta International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK136921:05 Sofia Airport
12h50
8:55 Malta International Airport1 change
Wednesday 3 June
LufthansaLH1707 · LH19246:10 Sofia Airport
6h30
11:40 Malta International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1707+KM Malta AirlinesLH63066:10 Sofia Airport
8h10
13:20 Malta International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1707 · LH127 · LH13126:10 Sofia Airport
10h55
16:05 Malta International Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1431 · LH13126:20 Sofia Airport
10h45
16:05 Malta International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1431 · LH98+KM Malta AirlinesLH63066:20 Sofia Airport
8h00
13:20 Malta International Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1431 · LH13106:20 Sofia Airport
6h45
12:05 Malta International Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS780+KM Malta AirlinesOS87118:00 Sofia Airport
7h45
14:45 Malta International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK13699:35 Sofia Airport
24h20
8:55 Malta International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028+KM Malta AirlinesTK90059:35 Sofia Airport
27h40
12:15 Malta International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK13719:35 Sofia Airport
9h55
18:30 Malta International Airport1 change
Bulgaria AirAZ7177+ITAAZ88410:10 Sofia Airport
9h15
18:25 Malta International Airport1 change

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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
Malta Air frequency
2 a day
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: Sofia to Luqa flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Luqa can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Luqa is £129; 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 Luqa is 1h 55m 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 Sofia to Luqa leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Luqa leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Sofia to Luqa with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Luqa, you can count on Malta Air for the best way to get you to Luqa. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Luqa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Luqa generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Malta International Airport .Sofia Airport is 6 km away from Sofia city centre and Malta International Airport is 1 km from Luqa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Luqa is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Sofia and Luqa.
Since both Sofia and Luqa 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 Luqa 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 Luqa

Sofia
Luqa
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 Luqa.
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
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Brussels Blvd, Exit 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
Public transport options for Sofia Airport
  • Bus: 84, 184, 384
  • Metro: M4

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