Stansted STN to Sofia SOF flight with Wizz Air

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Overview: Stansted to Sofia flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
BulgariaBulgaria
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Flights from Stansted to Sofia depart on average 74 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £104 if you book in advance.

There are 5 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 10m. November 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
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£104
Flights per day
74
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
3h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
00:10
Last flight
23:20
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 Stansted to Sofia

Showing times and prices for 12 Feb

Cheapest price

£183

Average price

£183

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

2005 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stansted to Sofia will cost around £183 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £183.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Stansted for Sofia every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 2005 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 20 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.

LOT Polish Airlines
06:305h20
Stansted
11:50Sofia
£1831One-way
0 changes

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Stansted to Sofia flight times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted to Sofia flights for tomorrow, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 18:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lot_polish_airlines06:30 Stansted
5h20
11:50 Sofia0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Wizz Air from Stansted to SofiaFind the best flights between Stansted to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air from £104. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£156
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
Learn more about Wizz Air

FAQs: Stansted to Sofia flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Stansted to Sofia can start from as little as £104 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Stansted to Sofia is £161; 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 Stansted to Sofia is 3h 10m 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 Stansted to Sofia leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Stansted to Sofia leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Stansted to Sofia with Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Stansted to Sofia, you can count on Wizz Air for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Stansted and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Stansted to Sofia generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Stansted city centre and Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Stansted to Sofia is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Stansted and Sofia.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Stansted and Sofia 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 Stansted and Sofia

Stansted
Sofia
Sofia Airport (SOF)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Sofia Airport, 1 Hristofor Columb Blvd, 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria
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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