Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Sofia (NCE–SOF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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W6 Wizz
32Q
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Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Sofia
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 818 mi 2h 15m nonstop +1h ahead 51 1-stop hubs

NCE–SOF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Wizz Air leads the route. The flight covers 818 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 51 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NCE–SOF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W6 Wizz Air 7 32Q 2h15 – – –
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W6
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: W6 (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NCE to SOF direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NCE to SOF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,464
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 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes

Nearby airports with service to Sofia Airport.
Metric NCE→SOF TRN→SOF
Distance from NCE – 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 7 3
Flight time 2h 15m 2h 20m
Caselle Torinese (TO) (TRN) to Sofia flights
Airports within 200 miles of NCE 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 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
NCE: CEST · SOF: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, it's 7:00 PM in Sofia.
Distance & Flight Time
818 mi / 1,316 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m.
Visa & Entry

Both France and Bulgaria are EU member states. French citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Bulgaria without a visa or time limit. Bulgaria joined the Schengen area for air and sea borders in March 2024. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

NCE–SOF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Sofia route.
Route details
Distance818 mi / 1,316 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections51 hubs
Origin: NCE
Full nameNice-Côte d'Azur Airport
IATA / ICAONCE / LFMN
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr14.5M
Elevation12 ft / 4 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 NCE to SOF flights.
Nonstop flights from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Sofia Airport take approximately 2h 15m. The route covers 818 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Wizz Air.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from NCE to SOF. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SAW, MAN, HRG, CPH, BRU, STN, HAM, EDI, WRO, BRI, MUC, BCN, RMO, FRA, VIE, LIS, KRK, PMI, OTP, FCO, NAP, RAK, AMS, BRS, MAD, ATH, STR, BEG, DOH, OPO, LGW, RIX, LHR, LPL, DUB, ORY, IST, PRG, LTN, WAW, DXB, BSL, TLV, BUD, ZRH, CDG, EIN, BHX, CGN, BER and MLA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
Yes, return flights from SOF to NCE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TRN. 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 NCE to SOF

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Sofia Airport (SOF) are connected by nonstop service from Wizz Air. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NCE to SOF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NCE to SOF ranges from 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 818 miles (1,316 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SAW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Caselle Torinese (TO) (TRN).