Amsterdam to Sofia (AMS–SOF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,090 mi airlines charter/private 21/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 2h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FB462+2
FB Bulgaria
223
10:15 AM
CEST T3
2:00 PM
EEST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BT5105cs
BT airBaltic
223
10:15 AM
CEST T3
2:00 PM
EEST
2h 45m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL3077cs
KL KLM
223
10:15 AM
CEST
2:00 PM
EEST
2h 45m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BT5104cs
BT airBaltic
223
7:00 AM
EEST T2
9:00 AM
CEST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL3076cs
KL KLM
223
7:00 AM
EEST T2
9:00 AM
CEST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
FB461+2
FB Bulgaria
223
7:48 AM
EEST T2
9:40 AM
CEST
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 5m 6EA3AI ETFBLH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Sofia flights
BUD Budapest 4h 20m GAKLMF FR Budapest (BUD) to Sofia flights
VIE Vienna 4h 20m AICIET FRNHOS Vienna (VIE) to Sofia flights
HAM Hamburg 4h 30m 6EKEKL W6 Hamburg (HAM) to Sofia flights
BEG Belgrade 4h 30m BTJUKL AFB6EY Belgrade (BEG) to Sofia flights
BSL Bâle / Mulhouse 4h 35m AFG3KL W6 Bâle / Mulhouse (BSL) to Sofia flights
BRI Bari 4h 40m HVKL FRW6 Bari (BRI) to Sofia flights
PRG Prague 4h 45m 6ECIGA FBW6 Prague (PRG) to Sofia flights
BER Berlin 4h 47m 6EGAKE FBFR Berlin (BER) to Sofia flights
ZRH Zurich 4h 47m 6EACAI FBLXQR Zurich (ZRH) to Sofia flights
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Amsterdam to Sofia
1 carrier, 21 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,090 mi 2h 45m nonstop +1h ahead

AMS–SOF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Bulgaria Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,090 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AMS–SOF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FB Bulgaria Air Also: BT, KL 7 223 2h45 BT, KL
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – BT, FB, KL
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FB (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AMS to SOF direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AMS to SOF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
75
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
6,220
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Sofia from Amsterdam

Nearby airports with service to Sofia Airport.
Metric AMS→SOF EIN→SOF BRU→SOF
Distance from AMS 65 mi 98 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 21 11 5
Flight time 2h 45m 2h 35m 2h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of AMS with service to Sofia Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Amsterdam.
AMS: CEST · SOF: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Amsterdam, it's 7:00 PM in Sofia.
Distance & Flight Time
1,090 mi / 1,754 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

The Netherlands and Bulgaria are both EU member states. Dutch citizens enter freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa, registration, or time limit applies.

Getting to AMS

Intercity and Sprinter trains run directly to Schiphol Plaza (the station is inside the terminal) from Amsterdam Centraal every 10–15 minutes (15 min, €5.70). The Intercity Direct from Rotterdam takes 43 minutes (€17.40 with supplement). Trains from The Hague take 35–45 minutes.

Taxis from central Amsterdam cost €35–50 and take 20–35 minutes. Highway A4 is frequently congested during morning rush. Bus 397 runs from Amsterdam Leidseplein to Schiphol (30 min, €5.50) for a cheaper landside alternative.

AMS–SOF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Amsterdam to Sofia route.
Route details
Distance1,090 mi / 1,754 km
Flight time2h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AMS
IATA / ICAOAMS / EHAM
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Passengers/yr66.8M
Elevation-11 ft / -3 m
Destination: SOF
Full nameSofia Airport
IATA / ICAOSOF / LBSF
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Passengers/yr7.9M
Elevation1,742 ft / 531 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AMS to SOF flights.
Nonstop flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sofia Airport take about 2h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 1,090 miles.
1 airline operates flights from AMS to SOF: Bulgaria Air.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Frankfurt Main, Budapest Liszt Ferenc and Vienna.
Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Amsterdam.
Yes, return flights from SOF to AMS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EIN and BRU. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AMS to SOF

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Sofia Airport (SOF) are connected by nonstop service from Bulgaria Air. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

AMS to SOF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AMS to SOF is about 2 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,090 miles (1,754 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Frankfurt Main, Budapest Liszt Ferenc and Vienna. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Eindhoven (EIN) and Zaventem (BRU).