Connecting route · France → Bulgaria

Flights from Lille to Sofia

There are no direct flights from Lille to Sofia. The fastest way is one stop via Barcelona or Nice, about 9h 10m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 47m

Lille to Sofia at a glance

Fastest journey5h 47mVia Barcelona, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Barcelona or Nice

Best ways to fly from Lille to Sofia

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

LIL Barcelona (BCN) SOF

Leg 1: Volotea · Leg 2: Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air, Ryanair

Mon15:30 LIL17:07 BCN4h 53m connection22:00 BCN01:40 SOFVolotea + Wizz Air

1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 9h 10m

LIL Nice (NCE) SOF

Leg 1: easyJet, Volotea · Leg 2: Wizz Air

Sun20:45 LIL22:15 NCE11h 30m connection09:45 NCE12:42 SOFVolotea + Wizz Air

1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 14h 57m

LIL Athens (ATH) SOF

Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Volotea · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Sky Express (Greece)

Tue16:45 LIL20:40 ATH10h 50m connection07:30 ATH08:52 SOFVolotea + Sky Express (Greece)

1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 07m

LIL Basel (BSL) SOF

Leg 1: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland · Leg 2: Wizz Air

Self-transfer likely ~5h 47m

LIL Bari (BRI) SOF

Leg 1: Volotea · Leg 2: Wizz Air, Ryanair

Self-transfer likely ~6h 04m

LIL Varna (VAR) SOF

Leg 1: Volotea · Leg 2: Bulgaria Air

Self-transfer likely ~6h 30m

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: 1,772 km1,100 miles
Journey time: 5h 47mon current schedules
Time difference: +1hSofia vs Lille
Currency in Sofia: USD
Airports: LIL → SOF

Flights from Lille to Sofia: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lille to Sofia?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Barcelona, Nice and Athens. 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 Lille to Sofia?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,772 km.

Where do you change planes between Lille and Sofia?

The best connecting points are Barcelona (BCN), Nice (NCE), Athens (ATH) and Basel (BSL). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.

Which airports serve Lille and Sofia?

Lille: Lille Airport (LIL). Sofia: Sofia Airport (SOF).

What is the time difference between Lille and Sofia?

Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Lille.

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