Luton, Luton to Sofia (LTN–SOF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LTN–SOF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Wizz Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,274 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 51 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6 Wizz Air | 11 | 32Q | 3h15-3h35 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Sofia from Luton, Luton
| Metric | LTN→SOF | STN→SOF | LHR→SOF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LTN | – | 26 mi | 28 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 11 | 17 | 9 |
| Flight time | 3h 15m | 3h | 3h 15m |
Travel Essentials
LTN: BST · SOF: EEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Luton, Luton, it's 8:00 PM in Sofia.
British passport holders enter Bulgaria visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least one blank page.
Bulgaria joined the Schengen Area for air and sea borders in March 2024, with land border controls removed in January 2025. Time spent in Bulgaria now counts toward the shared Schengen 90/180-day limit alongside all other Schengen states. Border officers can ask for proof of accommodation, return travel, and sufficient funds (roughly EUR 50 per day or equivalent in BGN).
Direct flights from London to Sofia run about 3 hours 10 minutes. Bulgaria uses the Bulgarian lev (BGN), fixed at 1.9558 BGN per EUR 1 (the country plans to adopt the euro). Euros are not legal tender but many hotels and tourist shops accept them. No vaccination requirements for UK arrivals.
LTN–SOF Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LTN to SOF
London Luton Airport (LTN) and Sofia Airport (SOF) are connected by nonstop service from Wizz Air. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
LTN to SOF Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LTN to SOF ranges from 3 hours 15 minutes to 3 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,274 miles (2,050 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via VIE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include London, Essex (STN), London (LHR) and London (LGW).