Varna to Sofia (VAR–SOF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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226 mi airlines charter/private 61/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 21 flights Verified 1h ago
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✈ Nonstop
FB972+4
FB Bulgaria
223
8:30 AM
EEST
9:20 AM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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BT5102cs
BT airBaltic
223
8:30 AM
EEST
9:20 AM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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QR5551cs
QR Qatar
221
8:30 AM
EEST
9:20 AM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AZ6033cs
AZ ITA
223
4:30 PM
EEST
5:20 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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A31155cs
A3 Aegean
223
4:30 PM
EEST
5:20 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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FB978+2
FB Bulgaria
223
4:30 PM
EEST
5:20 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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FB7714
FB Bulgaria
320
5:10 PM
EEST
6:00 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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A31152cs
A3 Aegean
223
7:30 PM
EEST
8:20 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AZ6031cs
AZ ITA
223
7:30 PM
EEST
8:20 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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FB976
FB Bulgaria
223
9:10 PM
EEST
10:00 PM
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0h 50m
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FB974
FB Bulgaria
223
10:15 PM
EEST
11:05 PM
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AF9710cs
AF Air France
223
7:00 AM
EEST T2
7:50 AM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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FB971+2
FB Bulgaria
223
7:00 AM
EEST T2
7:50 AM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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QR5549cs
QR Qatar
223
7:00 AM
EEST T2
7:50 AM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AZ6034cs
AZ ITA
223
3:00 PM
EEST T2
3:50 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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FB977+4
FB Bulgaria
223
3:00 PM
EEST T2
3:50 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BT5100cs
BT airBaltic
223
3:00 PM
EEST T2
3:50 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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A31154cs
A3 Aegean
223
3:00 PM
EEST T2
3:50 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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FB973+3
FB Bulgaria
223
8:45 PM
EEST T2
9:35 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AZ6032cs
AZ ITA
223
8:45 PM
EEST T2
9:35 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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A31153cs
A3 Aegean
223
8:45 PM
EEST T2
9:35 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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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
IST Istanbul 3h 10m 6ETK 6EMSRJ Istanbul (IST) to Sofia flights
VIE Vienna 4h 25m AZOS FRNHOS Vienna (VIE) to Sofia flights
FMM Memmingen 5h 8m W6 FRW6 Memmingen (FMM) to Sofia flights
BER Berlin 5h 52m SRW6 FBFR Berlin (BER) to Sofia flights
PRG Prague 5h 55m QS FBW6 Prague (PRG) to Sofia flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 7h 14m 4YLH ETFBLH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Sofia flights
TLV Tel Aviv 7h 33m LY BZFBIZ Tel Aviv (TLV) to Sofia flights
EIN Eindhoven 8h 3m W6 FRW6 Eindhoven (EIN) to Sofia flights
LTN Luton, Luton 8h 15m W6 W6 Luton, Luton (LTN) to Sofia flights
BEG Belgrade 11h 5m AZ AFB6EY Belgrade (BEG) to Sofia flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Varna to Sofia
1 carrier, 61 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 226 mi 0h 50m nonstop

VAR–SOF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Bulgaria Air leads the route. The flight covers 226 miles in approximately 0h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop VAR–SOF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FB Bulgaria Air Also: A3, AZ, BT, QR 27 223, 320 0h50 A3, AZ, BT, QR
Aircraft on this route
221 Airbus A220-100 – QR
223 Airbus A220-300 – A3, AZ, BT, FB
320 Airbus A320 – FB
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FB (27 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, VAR to SOF direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
10
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
61
Outbound / wk
60
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VAR to SOF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,160
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 Sofia from Varna

Nearby airports with service to Sofia Airport.
Metric VAR→SOF BOJ→SOF OTP→SOF
Distance from VAR 48 mi 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 3
Weekly flights 61 14 14
Flight time 0h 50m 0h 50m 1h
Airports within 200 miles of VAR with service to Sofia Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Sofia is 0 hours the same as Varna.
VAR: EEST · SOF: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Varna, it's 6:00 PM in Sofia.
Distance & Flight Time
226 mi / 364 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 50m gate to gate.

VAR–SOF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Varna to Sofia route.
Route details
Distance226 mi / 364 km
Flight time0h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights61 out / 60 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: VAR
Full nameVarna Airport
IATA / ICAOVAR / LBWN
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Elevation230 ft / 70 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 VAR to SOF flights.
Nonstop flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport take about 0h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 226 miles.
1 airline operates flights from VAR to SOF: Bulgaria Air.
This route has frequent daily 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 İstanbul, Vienna and Memmingen Allgau.
Yes, return flights from SOF to VAR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BOJ, OTP and IST. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 VAR to SOF

Varna Airport (VAR) and Sofia Airport (SOF) are connected by nonstop service from Bulgaria Air. With 61 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

VAR to SOF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VAR to SOF is about 0 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 226 miles (364 km). There are approximately 61 weekly flights outbound and 60 return, totaling 121 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via İstanbul, Vienna and Memmingen Allgau. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Burgas (BOJ), Otopeni (OTP) and Istanbul (IST).