- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Sofia’s main archaeology museum displays Thracian, Roman and medieval finds in a former mosque. It is ideal for understanding Bulgaria’s long history.
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Journey information
Overview: Tbilisi to Sofia flight
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Bulgaria
Flights from Tbilisi to Sofia depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1771 km distance in 5h 25m. July 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 1771 km |
Average flight duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Flights per day 25 |
Fastest flight 5h 25m |
First flight 0:35 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Tbilisi to Sofia
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£114
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1771 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tbilisi to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tbilisi to Sofia will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £93.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Tbilisi for Sofia 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 1771 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest flights will take 10 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.
23:2510h20Tbilisi9:45Sofia£931One-way0 changes- 23:406h55Tbilisi6:35Sofia£1231One-way0 changes
- 0:356h00Tbilisi6:35Sofia£1251One-way0 changes
- 0:356h00Tbilisi6:35Sofia£1251One-way0 changes
- 23:406h55Tbilisi6:35Sofia£1231One-way0 changes
- 23:2510h20Tbilisi9:45Sofia£931One-way0 changes
Live departures
Tbilisi to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tbilisi to Sofia flights for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 23:25 Tbilisi | 15h20 | 14:45 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
| 0:35 Tbilisi | 6h00 | 6:35 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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 Duration
22h 10m
Cheapest Price
£274
Turkish Airlines frequency
14 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
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£56
Pegasus frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Sofia
Things to do in Sofia
Discover the best of Sofia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sofia trip today.
- Recommended
Sofia History Museum
Set in the former mineral baths, this museum presents Sofia’s urban development, daily life and civic history in a striking historic building.
- Recommended
National Gallery at the Palace
A major national gallery in a former royal palace, showing Bulgarian art from past centuries to modern works in grand historic interiors.
- Must visit
Vitosha Boulevard
A broad pedestrian boulevard lined with landmarks, shops and public buildings. It is Sofia’s main walking route for sightseeing and people-watching.
- Recommended
Independence Square
A central square between key institutions and churches, with Roman remains nearby. It is a useful starting point for exploring historic Sofia on foot.
- Recommended
Borisova Gradina
A city garden at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, popular for walks, concerts and open views. It offers a relaxed local atmosphere beyond the busiest centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska salata
Shopska salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and sirene cheese. A national staple closely linked with Bulgarian home cooking and rakia.
- Vegetarian
Banitsa
Banitsa is a flaky pastry pie with eggs and white cheese, baked for breakfast and festive occasions. It is one of Bulgaria’s most familiar comfort foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
Tarator is a cold yoghurt soup with cucumber, dill, garlic and walnuts. It is a classic summer dish in Bulgaria, especially refreshing in Sofia’s heat.
Cosmos
Stylish restaurant focused on Bulgarian ingredients and contemporary presentation, with a refined dining room suited to a special meal.
Pod Lipite
Traditional Bulgarian restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional dishes, folk-style interiors and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Hadjidraganovite kashti
Long-established Bulgarian venue serving grills, salads and classic national dishes in a lively, rustic tavern atmosphere near the city centre.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals and public transport are cheaper than in many EU capitals, though central areas and upscale venues cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 12-20 лв. for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 25-45 лв. per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 80+ лв. per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 4-6 лв. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is usual for good service if not already included.
MPASS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.80
- Day pass
- €2.00
To the city centre
Sofia Airport Metro Station -> Serdika, Sofia
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless bank cards work on metro gates and on validators in buses and trams; the system caps same-day travel at the day-ticket price.
- From Sofia Airport, use the metro from Sofia Airport Metro Station beside Terminal 2; change at Serdika for the city centre and main interchanges.
FAQs: Tbilisi to Sofia flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tbilisi 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Tbilisi to Sofia can start from as little as £56 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tbilisi to Sofia is £137; 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 Tbilisi to Sofia is 5h 25m to travel the 1771 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 Tbilisi to Sofia leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tbilisi to Sofia leaves at 23:45.
There are 25 flights a day from Tbilisi to Sofia which require at least one change with Pegasus, Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Tbilisi to Sofia, you can count on Pegasus, Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tbilisi and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Tbilisi to Sofia generally leave from Tbilisi International Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport .Tbilisi International Airport is 7 km away from Tbilisi city centre and Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tbilisi to Sofia is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Tbilisi and Sofia.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Tbilisi and Sofia .
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 Tbilisi and Sofia
Most Tbilisi to Sofia flights use the Tbilisi International Airport to Sofia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tbilisi and Sofia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Tbilisi
Arrival airports in Sofia
Which Tbilisi airport do flights to Sofia leave from?
Flights from Tbilisi to Sofia depart from Tbilisi International Airport. The airport is 8 km from Tbilisi city centre at Tbilisi, Georgia.
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)Tbilisi, Georgia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tbilisi International Airport from Tbilisi city centre
Tbilisi International Airport is 7 km from Tbilisi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus337 · 55m · every ~8 min
337 · 1h 0m · every ~8 min
Tbilisi International Airport airport facilities and services
Tbilisi International 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 the arrivals and departures areas, offering local and international banking services.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tbilisi International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tbilisi International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Sofia airport do flights from Tbilisi arrive at?
Flights from Tbilisi to Sofia arrive at Sofia Airport. Sofia Airport is 7 km from Sofia city centre.
Sofia Airport (SOF)Sofia Airport, 1 Hristofor Columb Blvd, 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria
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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