Journey information
Overview: Sofia to Milan flight
Flights from Sofia to Milan depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1168 km distance in 2h 0m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1168 km |
Average flight duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Milan
Cheapest price
£71
Average price
£293
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Flights per day
22
Distance
1168 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Milan will cost around £293 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £71.
Of the 22 flights that leave Sofia for Milan every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1168 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest flights will take 4 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.
W64351
FR 3438
FR 3662
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GQ681 · GQ830
FR 3438
FR 3662
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Compare coach and flight for Sofia to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £72, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 1168 km
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Live departures
Sofia to Milan flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Milan flights for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1707+ LH9448 | 04:05 Sofia Airport | 7h30 | 11:35 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
LH1707+ EN8274 | 04:05 Sofia Airport | 7h30 | 11:35 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
LH1707+ LH1850 | 04:05 Sofia Airport | 3h55 | 08:00 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
LH1431+ LH6904 | 04:10 Sofia Airport | 4h55 | 09:05 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
LH1431+ EN8800 | 04:10 Sofia Airport | 4h55 | 09:05 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
LH1431 · LH248 | 04:10 Sofia Airport | 5h35 | 09:45 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
FR 3662 | 08:30 Sofia Airport | 2h00 | 10:30 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
W64351 | 08:45 Sofia Airport | 2h15 | 11:00 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX1391+ LX1628 | 09:00 Sofia Airport | 4h05 | 13:05 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
OS772 · OS525 | 10:35 Sofia Airport | 4h55 | 15:30 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
OS772 · OS211+ EN8812 | 10:35 Sofia Airport | 6h20 | 16:55 Milan Malpensa Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1703 · LH1870+ LH5116 | 12:00 Sofia Airport | 7h10 | 19:10 Milan Linate Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1703+ LH1854 | 12:00 Sofia Airport | 5h50 | 17:50 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
LH1703+ LH5190 | 12:00 Sofia Airport | 7h35 | 19:35 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
LO632 · LO319 | 12:35 Sofia Airport | 5h30 | 18:05 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
LO632 · LO317 | 12:35 Sofia Airport | 20h05 | 08:40 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
LO634 · LO317 | 16:35 Sofia Airport | 16h05 | 08:40 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
OS776 · OS529 | 16:45 Sofia Airport | 4h15 | 21:00 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
LH1429 · LH278 | 17:05 Sofia Airport | 4h40 | 21:45 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
PC272 · PC1211 | 18:00 Sofia Airport | 15h30 | 09:30 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1 change | |
GQ681 · GQ830 | 18:20 Sofia Airport | 13h45 | 08:05 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
FR 3438 | 19:35 Sofia Airport | 2h00 | 21:35 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Sofia to Milan flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Sofia to Milan generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
Sofia Airport is 12.2 km away from Sofia city centre and Milan Malpensa Airport is 48 km from Milan city centre.
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Milan
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and fashion stores, located in the departures area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 1, Line 5
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee.
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
- Bus 73
- Bus X73
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