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Flights from Sofia to Astana
There are no direct flights from Sofia to Astana. The easiest way is one stop via Antalya or Istanbul, about 8h 05m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 24m
Sofia to Astana at a glance
Fastest journey7h 24mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Antalya or Istanbul
Best ways to fly from Sofia to Astana
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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SOF Antalya (AYT) NQZ
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Bulgaria Air · Leg 2: Air Astana, Pegasus Airlines, SCAT Airlines
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
- 3,701 km2,298 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 24mestimate
- Time difference
- +3hAstana vs Sofia
- Currency in Astana
- USD
- Airports
- SOF → NQZ
Flights from Sofia to Astana: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sofia to Astana?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Antalya, Istanbul and Warsaw. 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 Sofia to Astana?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,701 km.
Where do you change planes between Sofia and Astana?
The best connecting points are Antalya (AYT), Istanbul (IST), Warsaw (WAW) and Frankfurt (FRA). Pegasus Airlines flies both legs via Antalya, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sofia and Astana?
Sofia: Sofia Airport (SOF). Astana: Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ).
What is the time difference between Sofia and Astana?
Astana is 3 hours ahead of Sofia.





