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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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The cheapest and fastest flights from Warsaw to Sofia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£781
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
3 h 1 m
Flights on 20 Oct
7
Distance
1074 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Warsaw to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Sofia will cost around £781 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £23.
Fast flights
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 7 flights from Warsaw to Sofia, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1074 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 35 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.
FR 403512:451h55Warsaw Modlin Airport15:40Sofia Airport£231One-way0 changes
LO63110:452h05Warsaw Chopin Airport13:50Sofia Airport£2041One-way0 changes- LO63314:552h05Warsaw Chopin Airport18:00Sofia Airport£2041One-way0 changes
- LO225+
OS77917:205h35Warsaw Chopin Airport23:55Sofia Airport£1,2591One-way1 change - LO223+OS7717:153h25Warsaw Chopin Airport11:40Sofia Airport£1,2591One-way1 change
- FR 403512:451h55Warsaw Modlin Airport15:40Sofia Airport£231One-way0 changes
- LO63110:452h05Warsaw Chopin Airport13:50Sofia Airport£2041One-way0 changes
- LO63314:552h05Warsaw Chopin Airport18:00Sofia Airport£2041One-way0 changes
- LO223+OS7717:153h25Warsaw Chopin Airport11:40Sofia Airport£1,2591One-way1 change
- LO225+OS77917:205h35Warsaw Chopin Airport23:55Sofia Airport£1,2591One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Warsaw to Sofia flight
Poland
Bulgaria
Flights from Warsaw to Sofia depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 1074 km distance in 1h 55m. September 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 1074 km |
Average flight duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 5:20 |
Last flight 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Live departures
Warsaw to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Sofia flights for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 4035 | 13:40 Warsaw Modlin Airport | 1h55 | 16:35 Sofia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LO633 | 14:55 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 2h05 | 18:00 Sofia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LO225+OS779 | 17:20 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 5h35 | 23:55 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| LO223+OS773 | 7:15 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 7h05 | 15:20 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| LO223+OS775 | 7:15 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 9h55 | 18:10 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| LO223+OS771 | 7:15 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 3h25 | 11:40 Sofia Airport | 1 change | |
| LO631 | 10:45 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 2h05 | 13:50 Sofia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Qatar Airways, tarom, Air France, Buzz, Lufthansa City Airlines from Warsaw to SofiaFind the best flights between Warsaw to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Qatar Airways, tarom, Air France, Buzz, Lufthansa City Airlines from £9. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
2h 40m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
£107
Austrian Airlines frequency
10 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
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 25m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£108
Lufthansa frequency
9 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
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£387
Turkish Airlines frequency
9 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
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
10h 10m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
£925
Qatar Airways frequency
8 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
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
6h 30m
Cheapest Air France Price
£366
Air France frequency
4 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
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
£62
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
11 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
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
4h 45m
Cheapest Bulgaria Air Price
£169
Bulgaria Air frequency
6 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
tarom
About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average tarom Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest tarom Price
£510
tarom frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Buzz Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Buzz Price
£16
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
£130
Lufthansa City Airlines 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Warsaw to Sofia flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Sofia can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Warsaw to Sofia is £605; 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 Warsaw to Sofia is 1h 55m to travel the 1074 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 Warsaw to Sofia leaves at 5:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Warsaw to Sofia leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Warsaw to Sofia with Buzz, Wizz Air, Lot Polish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Warsaw to Sofia, you can count on Buzz, Wizz Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, braathens regional aviation, tarom, Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Warsaw and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Warsaw to Sofia generally leave from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport .Warsaw Chopin Airport is 7 km away from Warsaw city centre and Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warsaw and Sofia including taking a coach and flight.
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Sofia
Most Warsaw to Sofia flights use the Warsaw Chopin Airport to Sofia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Sofia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Warsaw
Arrival airports in Sofia
Which Warsaw airport do flights to Sofia leave from?
Flights from Warsaw to Sofia depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport. The airport is 8 km from Warsaw city centre at Żwirki i Wigury 1, 00-906 Warsaw, Poland.
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)Żwirki i Wigury 1, 00-906 Warsaw, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Warsaw Chopin Airport from Warsaw city centre
Warsaw Chopin Airport is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 22m · £1 · every ~9 min
Bus5m · £8
N1, N2 · 6m · £1
175, N32 · 27m · £1 · every ~20 min
N1260 · 35m · £1
Shuttle7m · £8 · every ~2 min
Warsaw Chopin Airport airport facilities and services
Warsaw Chopin 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 public and transitas of the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warsaw Chopin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw Chopin Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)Generała Wiktora Thommée 1a, 05-102 Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Warsaw Modlin Airport from Warsaw city centre
Warsaw Modlin Airport is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRl, R9 · 1h 2m · £6 · every ~3 min
Bus41m · £5
N1260 · 55m · £3
Express Bus · 58m · £8 · every ~4 min
Shuttle37m · £8 · every ~2 min
Warsaw Modlin Airport airport facilities and services
Warsaw Modlin Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warsaw Modlin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw Modlin Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Sofia airport do flights from Warsaw arrive at?
Flights from Warsaw 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 · £1 · every ~13 min
Shuttle13m · £16
14m · £58
14m · £58
14m · £58
14m · £58
14m · £58
14m · £58
14m · £58
14m · £58
14m · £58
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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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