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Flights from Sofia to Bratislava

There are no direct flights from Sofia to Bratislava. The fastest way is one stop via Kerkyra or Budapest, about 12h 16m door to door (1 connection a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 30m
SOFBTSBUD

Sofia to Bratislava at a glance

Fastest journey3h 30mVia Kerkyra, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kerkyra or Budapest

Best ways to fly from Sofia to Bratislava

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 Kerkyra (CFU) BTS
Leg 1: Wizz Air, Ryanair · Leg 2: Smartwings, Ryanair
Tue07:45 SOF08:39 CFU9h 51m connection18:30 CFU19:01 BTSRyanair
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 16m
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SOF Budapest (BUD) BTS
Leg 1: Wizz Air, Ryanair · Leg 2: Wizz Air
One airline, one ticket ~3h 30m
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3
SOF Skiathos (JSI) BTS
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~4h 23m
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SOF Tirana (TIA) BTS
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Wizz Air, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~3h 53m
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SOF Bari (BRI) BTS
Leg 1: Wizz Air, Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~4h 12m
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SOF Prague (PRG) BTS
Leg 1: Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air · Leg 2: Smartwings
Self-transfer likely ~5h 14m
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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
776 km482 miles
Journey time
3h 30mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hBratislava vs Sofia
Currency in Bratislava
EUR
Airports
SOF → BTS

Flights from Sofia to Bratislava: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sofia to Bratislava?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kerkyra, Budapest and Skiathos. 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 Bratislava?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 776 km.
Where do you change planes between Sofia and Bratislava?
The best connecting points are Kerkyra (CFU), Budapest (BUD), Skiathos (JSI) and Tirana (TIA). Wizz Air flies both legs via Kerkyra, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sofia and Bratislava?
Sofia: Sofia Airport (SOF). Bratislava: M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS).
What is the time difference between Sofia and Bratislava?
Bratislava is 1 hour behind Sofia.

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