Sofia SOF to Stansted STN flight with Turkish Airlines

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Overview: Sofia to Stansted flight

BulgariaBulgaria
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Sofia to Stansted depart on average 80 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 2005 km distance in 3h 15m. 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
Distance
2005 km
Average flight duration
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Flights per day
80
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
3h 15m
First flight
0:10
Last flight
23:20
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Stansted

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept

Cheapest price on 24 Sept

£81

Average ticket price on 24 Sept

£521

Fastest journey on 24 Sept

3 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 24 Sept

3 h 49 m

Flights on 24 Sept

70

Distance

2005 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Stansted will cost around £521 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £81.

Fast flights

On Thu 24 Sept, we found 70 flights from Sofia to Stansted, including 3 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 2005 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

The slowest flights will take 4 h 45 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.

  • BuzzFR 1731
    5:453h15
    Sofia Airport
    7:00London Stansted Airport
    £811One-way
    0 changes
  • Wizz AirW64301
    6:003h15
    Sofia Airport
    7:15London Luton Airport
    £1051One-way
    0 changes
  • BuzzFR 2691
    18:003h15
    Sofia Airport
    19:15London Stansted Airport
    £1061One-way
    0 changes
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO285
    18:455h15
    Sofia Airport
    22:00London Heathrow Airport
    £1351One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO281
    18:4516h35
    Sofia Airport
    9:20London Heathrow Airport
    £1411One-way
    1 change

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Distance: 2005 km

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£335

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7h 27m

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5h 27m

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26h 5m

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The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Stansted is a flight with an average price of £560.
The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Stansted is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 27m.
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Live departures

Sofia to Stansted flight times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Stansted flights for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Austrian AirlinesOS772 · OS33712:25 Sofia Airport
8h15
18:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1703 · LH248612:55 Sofia Airport
7h30
18:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1703 · LH248012:55 Sofia Airport
8h45
19:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1703 · LH248412:55 Sofia Airport
11h45
22:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1703 · LH248212:55 Sofia Airport
9h50
20:45 London Heathrow Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1703 · LH247812:55 Sofia Airport
6h10
17:05 London Heathrow Airport1 change
PegasusPC272 · PC117513:45 Sofia Airport
7h00
18:45 London Stansted Airport1 change
PegasusPC272 · PC117313:45 Sofia Airport
11h25
23:10 London Stansted Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1427+Air DolomitiLH565813:50 Sofia Airport
6h05
17:55 London City Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1427+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH423013:50 Sofia Airport
5h50
17:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO632 · LO28514:35 Sofia Airport
9h25
22:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO632 · LO28114:35 Sofia Airport
20h45
9:20 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Bulgaria AirFB85115:20 Sofia Airport
3h25
16:45 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK192915:50 Sofia Airport
8h35
22:25 London Gatwick Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK198315:50 Sofia Airport
7h15
21:05 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK198515:50 Sofia Airport
25h20
15:10 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK197915:50 Sofia Airport
20h00
9:50 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK193115:50 Sofia Airport
26h10
16:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK124315:50 Sofia Airport
26h50
16:40 London Stansted Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK199715:50 Sofia Airport
26h50
16:40 London Gatwick Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK198115:50 Sofia Airport
20h05
9:55 London Gatwick Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK198715:50 Sofia Airport
8h35
22:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1032 · TK197115:50 Sofia Airport
26h50
16:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS774 · OS33916:05 Sofia Airport
7h35
21:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS774 · OS33716:05 Sofia Airport
4h35
18:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
BuzzFR 996218:35 Sofia Airport
3h15
19:50 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO28518:45 Sofia Airport
5h15
22:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO27918:45 Sofia Airport
24h25
17:10 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO634 · LO28118:45 Sofia Airport
16h35
9:20 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS776 · OS33918:55 Sofia Airport
4h45
21:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Wizz AirW6430319:10 Sofia Airport
3h30
20:40 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
LufthansaLH1705 · LH248419:25 Sofia Airport
5h15
22:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1705 · LH247019:25 Sofia Airport
14h50
8:15 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK192921:10 Sofia Airport
27h20
22:30 London Gatwick Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK198721:10 Sofia Airport
27h15
22:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK197921:10 Sofia Airport
14h40
9:50 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK197121:10 Sofia Airport
21h30
16:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK198121:10 Sofia Airport
14h45
9:55 London Gatwick Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK124321:10 Sofia Airport
21h30
16:40 London Stansted Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK198321:10 Sofia Airport
25h55
21:05 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK193121:10 Sofia Airport
20h50
16:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK198521:10 Sofia Airport
20h00
15:10 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1030 · TK199721:10 Sofia Airport
21h30
16:40 London Gatwick Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA89321:25 Sofia Airport
3h20
22:45 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Thursday 24 September
Air FranceAF1180+Air SerbiaAF5320 · AF62915:00 Sofia Airport
15h35
18:35 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1580+Air SerbiaAF6293 · AF53205:00 Sofia Airport
31h30
10:30 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1380+Air SerbiaAF5320 · AF62915:00 Sofia Airport
18h25
21:25 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1780+Air SerbiaAF6293 · AF53205:00 Sofia Airport
34h45
13:45 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1680+Air SerbiaAF5320 · AF62915:00 Sofia Airport
28h55
7:55 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1780+Air SerbiaAF5320 · AF62915:00 Sofia Airport
10h45
13:45 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1280+Air SerbiaAF5320 · AF62935:00 Sofia Airport
37h35
16:35 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1280+Air SerbiaAF5320 · AF62915:00 Sofia Airport
13h35
16:35 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1680+Air SerbiaAF6293 · AF53205:00 Sofia Airport
28h55
7:55 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1180+Air SerbiaAF5320 · AF62935:00 Sofia Airport
39h35
18:35 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
BuzzFR 17315:45 Sofia Airport
3h15
7:00 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Wizz AirW643016:00 Sofia Airport
3h15
7:15 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
LufthansaLH1707 · LH24766:10 Sofia Airport
11h30
15:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1707 · LH24746:10 Sofia Airport
8h40
12:50 London Heathrow Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1707 · LH24726:10 Sofia Airport
5h45
9:55 London Heathrow Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1431+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42286:30 Sofia Airport
8h10
12:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1431+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42266:30 Sofia Airport
6h10
10:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS780 · OS3338:00 Sofia Airport
5h25
11:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK12439:35 Sofia Airport
9h05
16:40 London Stansted Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK19879:35 Sofia Airport
14h50
22:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK19719:35 Sofia Airport
9h05
16:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK12419:35 Sofia Airport
26h20
9:55 London Stansted Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK19799:35 Sofia Airport
26h15
9:50 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK19819:35 Sofia Airport
26h20
9:55 London Gatwick Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK19299:35 Sofia Airport
14h55
22:30 London Gatwick Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK19839:35 Sofia Airport
13h30
21:05 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK19979:35 Sofia Airport
9h05
16:40 London Gatwick Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK19859:35 Sofia Airport
7h35
15:10 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1028 · TK19319:35 Sofia Airport
8h25
16:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
SwissLX324+Helvetic AirwaysLX139111:05 Sofia Airport
7h20
16:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change

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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 Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£212
Turkish Airlines frequency
36 a day
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
Learn more about Turkish Airlines

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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£202
Lufthansa frequency
13 a day
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
Learn more about Lufthansa

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
£207
Austrian Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Austrian Airlines

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
£1048
Qatar Airways frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Qatar Airways

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Air France Price
£834
Air France frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air France

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 Lot Polish Airlines Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
£144
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
8 a day
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
Learn more about Lot Polish Airlines

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Serbia Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
£1789
Air Serbia frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
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 Bulgaria Air Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Bulgaria Air Price
£80
Bulgaria Air frequency
1 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
Learn more about Bulgaria Air

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 Wizz Air Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Wizz Air Price
£37
Wizz Air frequency
2 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
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Pegasus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
£124
Pegasus frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Stansted

Discover the best of Stansted — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stansted trip today.

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House on the Hill Toy Museum

House museum beside the castle displaying eccentric collections, period rooms and curiosities that make for an unusual visit near Stansted.

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Saffron Walden Museum

Museum and art gallery in Saffron Walden with natural history, archaeology, world cultures and temporary exhibitions in one compact venue.

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Stansted Airport Aviation Museum

Aviation museum at the airport featuring preserved aircraft and displays on Stansted’s role in civil and military aviation.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: airport-area stays and rail fares are pricey, but casual dining and coffee are fairly typical for UK tourist hubs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise round up or tip 10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: optional small change.

FAQs: Sofia to Stansted flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Stansted can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Stansted is £560; 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 Stansted is 3h 15m to travel the 2005 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 Stansted leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Stansted leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Sofia to Stansted with Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Stansted, you can count on Pegasus, Swiss, Air France, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, tarom, Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, ITA, British Airways, Ryanair, Buzz for the best way to get you to Stansted. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Stansted and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Stansted generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Sofia Airport is 6 km away from Sofia city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from Stansted city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Stansted is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Sofia and Stansted.
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 Stansted

Most Sofia to Stansted flights use the Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Stansted airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Sofia
Arrival airports in Stansted

Which Sofia airport do flights to Stansted leave from?

Flights from Sofia to Stansted 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, BulgariaWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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
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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.

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