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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Flights from Sofia to Vienna depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:10, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 818 km distance in 1h 35m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 818 km |
Average flight duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 3:10 |
Last flight 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price
£114
Average price
£598
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Flights per day
24
Distance
818 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Vienna will cost around £598 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £114.
Of the 24 flights that leave Sofia for Vienna every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 818 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 40 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.
OS776
OS774
OS772
OS780
LH1707+
LH6322
OS776
OS772
OS774
OS780
FR 183Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £20.
Distance: 818 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£158 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 8m Average total duration 16h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Vienna flights for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1707+ LH6322 | 6:10 Sofia Airport | 3h55 | 9:05 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1431+ LH6404 | 6:20 Sofia Airport | 5h25 | 10:45 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
OS780 | 8:00 Sofia Airport | 1h35 | 8:35 Vienna International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1028 · TK1887 | 9:35 Sofia Airport | 9h40 | 18:15 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1028 · TK1889 | 9:35 Sofia Airport | 13h15 | 21:50 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1028 · TK1883 | 9:35 Sofia Airport | 24h40 | 9:15 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
FR 183 | 11:00 Sofia Airport | 1h40 | 11:40 Vienna International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
OS772 | 12:25 Sofia Airport | 1h35 | 13:00 Vienna International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1128 · TK1887 | 12:35 Sofia Airport | 6h40 | 18:15 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1128 · TK1885 | 12:35 Sofia Airport | 25h15 | 12:50 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1128 · TK1889 | 12:35 Sofia Airport | 10h15 | 21:50 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1128 · TK1883 | 12:35 Sofia Airport | 21h40 | 9:15 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1427+ LH6336 | 14:10 Sofia Airport | 5h30 | 18:40 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1032 · TK1885 | 15:50 Sofia Airport | 22h00 | 12:50 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1032 · TK1897 | 15:50 Sofia Airport | 24h45 | 15:35 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
OS774 | 16:05 Sofia Airport | 1h35 | 16:40 Vienna International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
OS776 | 19:05 Sofia Airport | 1h35 | 19:40 Vienna International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH1429+ LH6420 | 19:05 Sofia Airport | 5h00 | 23:05 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
LH4159+ LH6326 | 19:25 Sofia Airport | 4h20 | 22:45 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1030 · TK1887 | 21:10 Sofia Airport | 22h05 | 18:15 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1030 · TK1885 | 21:10 Sofia Airport | 16h40 | 12:50 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1030 · TK1897 | 21:10 Sofia Airport | 19h25 | 15:35 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1030 · TK1889 | 21:10 Sofia Airport | 25h40 | 21:50 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1030 · TK1883 | 21:10 Sofia Airport | 13h05 | 9:15 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
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Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.
Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.
Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
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Vienna International Airport Railway Station -> Wien Mitte, Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sofia to Vienna flights use the Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Vienna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Sofia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sofia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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