Baltimore to Varna (BWI–VAR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
FRA Frankfurt am Main 20h 53m DE → 4YLH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Varna flights
NUE Nuremberg ~10h 48m → W6 Nuremberg (NUE) to Varna flights
ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) ~11h 19m → TO Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) (ORY) to Varna flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Baltimore to Varna
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 5,048 mi 8h 50m nonstop +7h ahead

BWI–VAR had nonstop service, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 5,048 miles in 8h 50m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BWI–VAR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CMB CMB 0 – – 76% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CMB (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BWI to VAR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
NUE ~10h 48m ORY ~11h 19m FRA ~20h 53m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
126
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BWI → VAR
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Return
VAR → BWI
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BWI delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+7h
Varna is 7 hours ahead of Baltimore.
BWI: EDT · VAR: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Baltimore, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in Varna.
Distance & Flight Time
5,048 mi / 8,124 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 50m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Bulgaria visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Bulgaria joined the Schengen area in 2024, so the 90-day clock is now shared with all other Schengen countries. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

BWI–VAR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baltimore to Varna route.
Route details
Distance5,048 mi / 8,124 km
Flight time8h 50m
Time difference+7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BWI
Full nameBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
IATA / ICAOBWI / KBWI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.4M
Elevation146 ft / 45 m
Destination: VAR
Full nameVarna Airport
IATA / ICAOVAR / LBWN
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Elevation230 ft / 70 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BWI to VAR flights.
Nonstop flights from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Varna Airport take about 8h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 5,048 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from BWI to VAR. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 8h 50m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Frankfurt Main.
Varna is 7 hours ahead of Baltimore.
Yes, return flights from VAR to BWI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BWI to VAR

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Varna Airport (VAR) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

BWI to VAR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BWI to VAR is about 8 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,048 miles (8,124 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.