Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) to Sofia (HHN–SOF) — 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: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
STN London, Essex 5h 30m FR → FR London, Essex (STN) to Sofia flights
BCN Barcelona 6h 20m FR → FBFRW6 Barcelona (BCN) to Sofia flights
PMI Palma de Mallorca 6h 40m FR → FBFRW6 Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Sofia flights
BRI Bari 7h 5m FR → FRW6 Bari (BRI) to Sofia flights
OPO Porto 8h FR → FB Porto (OPO) to Sofia flights
RMO Chişinău 8h 20m 5F → W6 Chişinău (RMO) to Sofia flights
ALC Alicante 8h 35m FR → FR Alicante (ALC) to Sofia flights
VAR Varna 11h 5m W6 → A3AZBT Varna (VAR) to Sofia flights
VLC Valencia 14h 23m FR → FRW6 Valencia (VLC) to Sofia flights
CHQ Souda 15h 56m FR → FR Souda (CHQ) to Sofia flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) to Sofia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 916 mi 2h 25m nonstop +1h ahead

HHN–SOF had nonstop service from Ryanair, last on the schedule in March 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 916 miles in 2h 25m.

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All flights from Sofia (SOF) Sofia to Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop HHN–SOF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (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 HHN to SOF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
ZAG ~4h 30m BUD ~4h 45m BGY ~4h 50m FRA ~4h 52m FCO ~5h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,177
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Sofia from Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen)

Nearby airports with service to Sofia Airport.
Metric HHN→SOF FRA→SOF CGN→SOF
Distance from HHN – 58 mi 64 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5 1
Weekly flights – 53 3
Flight time 2h 25m 2h 4m 2h 25m
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Sofia flights · Köln (Cologne) (CGN) to Sofia flights · Rheinmünster (FKB) to Sofia flights
Airports within 200 miles of HHN with service to Sofia Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen).
HHN: CEST · SOF: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen), it's 7:00 PM in Sofia.
Distance & Flight Time
916 mi / 1,475 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Germany and Bulgaria are both EU members. German citizens can enter Bulgaria with a valid passport or national ID card. No visa or time limit applies.

Bulgaria joined the Schengen Area for air and sea borders in March 2024, so flights from Germany to Bulgaria no longer go through passport control. Land borders still have checks for now. German nationals can live and work in Bulgaria without permits. For stays over 3 months, register at the local Migration Directorate office. Healthcare is covered through the EHIC card.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

HHN–SOF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) to Sofia route.
Route details
Distance916 mi / 1,475 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HHN
Full nameFrankfurt-Hahn Airport
IATA / ICAOHHN / EDFH
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation1,649 ft / 503 m
Destination: SOF
Full nameSofia Airport
IATA / ICAOSOF / LBSF
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Passengers/yr7.9M
Elevation1,742 ft / 531 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HHN to SOF flights.
Nonstop flights from Frankfurt-Hahn Airport to Sofia Airport take about 2h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 916 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from HHN to SOF: Ryanair. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 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 March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 25m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include London Stansted, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat and Palma de Mallorca.
Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen).
Yes, return flights from SOF to HHN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FRA, CGN and FKB. 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 HHN to SOF

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) and Sofia Airport (SOF) had nonstop service from Ryanair, last on the schedule in March 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.

HHN to SOF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HHN to SOF is about 2 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 916 miles (1,475 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via London Stansted, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat and Palma de Mallorca. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Frankfurt am Main (FRA), Köln (Cologne) (CGN) and Rheinmünster (FKB).