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Connecting route · Saudi Arabia → Bulgaria

Flights from Jeddah to Sofia

There are no direct flights from Jeddah to Sofia. The easiest way is one stop via Athens or Istanbul, about 6h 04m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 04m
JEDSOFATH

Jeddah to Sofia at a glance

Fastest journey6h 04mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Athens or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Jeddah to Sofia

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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JED Athens (ATH) SOF
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Saudia · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Sky Express (Greece)
One airline, one ticket ~6h 04m
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JED Istanbul (IST) SOF
Leg 1: flyadeal, Saudia, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 04m
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3
JED Budapest (BUD) SOF
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Wizz Air, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~7h 30m
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JED Rome (FCO) SOF
Leg 1: Saudia, Wizz Air · Leg 2: Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air
One airline, one ticket ~7h 51m
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JED Antalya (AYT) SOF
Leg 1: Saudia · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Bulgaria Air
Self-transfer likely ~6h 59m
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JED Amman (AMM) SOF
Leg 1: flyadeal, Jordan Aviation, Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Ryanair
Self-transfer likely ~7h 01m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,782 km1,728 miles
Journey time
6h 04mestimate
Time difference
-1hSofia vs Jeddah
Currency in Sofia
USD
Airports
JED → SOF

Flights from Jeddah to Sofia: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Jeddah to Sofia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Athens, Istanbul and Budapest. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Jeddah to Sofia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,782 km.
Where do you change planes between Jeddah and Sofia?
The best connecting points are Athens (ATH), Istanbul (IST), Budapest (BUD) and Rome (FCO). Aegean Airlines flies both legs via Athens, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Jeddah and Sofia?
Jeddah: King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). Sofia: Sofia Airport (SOF).
What is the time difference between Jeddah and Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour behind Jeddah.

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