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Flights from Sofia to Helsinki
There are no direct flights from Sofia to Helsinki. The fastest way is one stop via Warsaw or Riga, about 4h 26m door to door (77 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 26m
Sofia to Helsinki at a glance
Fastest journey4h 26mVia Warsaw, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Warsaw or Riga
Best ways to fly from Sofia to Helsinki
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 Warsaw (WMI) HEL
Leg 1: Wizz Air, Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair
Fri17:00 SOF17:39 WMI1h 21m connection19:00 WMI21:26 HELRyanair
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SOF Riga (RIX) HEL
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Bulgaria Air · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Finnair
Sat15:15 SOF17:33 RIX2h 12m connection19:45 RIX20:34 HELAirBaltic
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SOF Frankfurt (FRA) HEL
Leg 1: Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Finnair, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Thu19:00 SOF20:09 FRA1h 06m connection21:15 FRA00:24 HELLufthansa + Lufthansa City Airlines
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SOF Munich (MUC) HEL
Leg 1: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Finnair, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Wed06:30 SOF07:16 MUC1h 29m connection08:45 MUC12:03 HELLufthansa + Lufthansa City Airlines
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SOF Vienna (VIE) HEL
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Finnair, Ryanair
Mon09:15 SOF09:37 VIE2h 08m connection11:45 VIE14:58 HELRyanair + Finnair
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SOF Milan (BGY) HEL
Leg 1: Wizz Air, Ryanair · Leg 2: Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair
Wed14:00 SOF14:45 BGY3h 45m connection18:30 BGY22:10 HELRyanair
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
- 1,946 km1,208 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 26mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneHelsinki vs Sofia
- Currency in Helsinki
- EUR
- Airports
- SOF → HEL
Flights from Sofia to Helsinki: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sofia to Helsinki?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Warsaw, Riga and Frankfurt. 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 Helsinki?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 26m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,946 km.
Where do you change planes between Sofia and Helsinki?
The best connecting points are Warsaw (WMI), Riga (RIX), Frankfurt (FRA) and Munich (MUC). Wizz Air flies both legs via Warsaw, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sofia and Helsinki?
Sofia: Sofia Airport (SOF). Helsinki: Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).
