Copenhagen to Sofia (CPH–SOF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FR3606
FR Ryanair
73H
6:50 PM
CEST T2
10:30 PM
EEST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR3607
FR Ryanair
73H
7:40 AM
EEST T2
9:20 AM
CEST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BOJ Burgas 4h 30m D8 AZFB Burgas (BOJ) to Sofia flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 30m A3ACAI ETFBLH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Sofia flights
WAW Warsaw 4h 35m LOSKSQ LOSKTP Warsaw (WAW) to Sofia flights
PRG Prague 4h 35m D8FRRO FBW6 Prague (PRG) to Sofia flights
BRU Zaventem 4h 38m A3ACCX FB Zaventem (BRU) to Sofia flights
VIE Vienna 4h 40m ACAIET FRNHOS Vienna (VIE) to Sofia flights
RIX Riga 4h 45m A3AIBT BTJU Riga (RIX) to Sofia flights
ZRH Zurich 4h 52m ACAIAZ FBLXQR Zurich (ZRH) to Sofia flights
BEG Belgrade 4h 55m BTFBJU AFB6EY Belgrade (BEG) to Sofia flights
MUC Munich 4h 55m A3D8EY LHLXSQ Munich (MUC) to Sofia flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Copenhagen to Sofia
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,014 mi 2h 40m nonstop +1h ahead

CPH–SOF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 1,014 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CPH–SOF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 3 73H 2h40
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (3 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, CPH to SOF direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CPH to SOF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
65
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,960
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen, it's 7:00 PM in Sofia.
Distance & Flight Time
1,014 mi / 1,632 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Both Denmark and Bulgaria are EU and Schengen member states. Danish citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Bulgaria without a visa or time limit. Bulgaria fully joined the Schengen area on 1 January 2025, removing all internal border controls. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Getting to CPH

The Metro M2 line connects central Copenhagen (Kongens Nytorv, Christianshavn, Vanløse) to the airport in 15–16 minutes from Kongens Nytorv for DKK 36 (Rejsekort card). Trains run 24 hours, every 4 minutes at peak and every 6 minutes at night; one of the most frequent airport rail links in Europe. DSB regional trains also call at the airport station.The Øresund train connects directly to Malmö Central (Sweden) in 35 minutes from the airport; a cross-border connection unique among European airports. Taxis from the city centre cost DKK 250–350 (€33–47). Uber is available. Driving from Copenhagen takes 10–15 minutes via E20 motorway.

CPH–SOF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Copenhagen to Sofia route.
Route details
Distance1,014 mi / 1,632 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CPH
IATA / ICAOCPH / EKCH
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Passengers/yr29.8M
Elevation17 ft / 5 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 CPH to SOF flights.
Nonstop flights from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to Sofia Airport take about 2h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,014 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CPH to SOF: Ryanair.
This route has limited weekly 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 Burgas, Frankfurt Main and Warsaw Chopin.
Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Copenhagen.
Yes, return flights from SOF to CPH 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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CPH to SOF

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Sofia Airport (SOF) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CPH to SOF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CPH to SOF is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,014 miles (1,632 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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