Sofia to Bologna (SOF–BLQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FR5548
FR Ryanair
73H
7:35 PM
EET T2
8:25 PM
CET
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR5549
FR Ryanair
7M8
7:20 PM
CET
10:10 PM
EET
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Sofia to Bologna
1 carrier, 5 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 5 Flights/wk 619 mi 1h 50m nonstop -1h behind 38 1-stop hubs

SOF–BLQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 619 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SOF–BLQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 5 73H 1h50
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (5 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, SOF to BLQ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
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
5
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SOF to BLQ.
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One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,230
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.

Other ways to reach Bologna from Sofia

Nearby airports with service to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Metric SOF→BLQ SKP→BLQ CRA→BLQ
Distance from SOF 105 mi 115 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 5 2 3
Flight time 1h 50m 1h 50m 2h
Airports within 200 miles of SOF with service to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Bologna is 1 hour behind Sofia.
SOF: EET · BLQ: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Sofia, it's 5:00 PM in Bologna.
Distance & Flight Time
619 mi / 997 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 50m.

SOF–BLQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sofia to Bologna route.
Route details
Distance619 mi / 997 km
Flight time1h 50m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights5 out / 5 return
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: SOF
Full nameSofia Airport
IATA / ICAOSOF / LBSF
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Passengers/yr7.9M
Elevation1,742 ft / 531 m
Destination: BLQ
IATA / ICAOBLQ / LIPE
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SOF to BLQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport take approximately 1h 50m. The route covers 619 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ryanair.
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per week from SOF to BLQ. The return direction has about 5 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BEG, ZRH, DUB, RAK, AMS, MLA, MUC, FCO, BVA, VLC, LTN, CDG, BRI, BCN, VIE, EIN, STN, SAW, FRA, MAD, IST, WRO, LHR, BRU, OTP, DXB, ATH, BER, CTA, CPH, MAN, AGP, CGN, WMI, KRK, BUD, CRL and AMM. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Bologna is 1 hour behind Sofia.
Yes, return flights from BLQ to SOF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SKP and CRA. 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 SOF to BLQ

Sofia Airport (SOF) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SOF to BLQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SOF to BLQ ranges from 1 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 619 miles (997 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BEG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ilinden (SKP) and Craiova (CRA).