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Connecting route · Bulgaria → Afghanistan

Flights from Sofia to Kabul

There are no direct flights from Sofia to Kabul. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Dubai, about 7h 36m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 7h 36m
SOFKBLIST

Sofia to Kabul at a glance

Fastest journey7h 36mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Dubai

Best ways to fly from Sofia to Kabul

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

1
SOF Istanbul (IST) KBL
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Ariana Afghan Airlines, Kam Air, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 36m
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2
SOF Dubai (DXB) KBL
Leg 1: flydubai · Leg 2: Ariana Afghan Airlines, flydubai, Kam Air
One airline, one ticket ~8h 59m
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3
SOF Abu Dhabi (AUH) KBL
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Self-transfer likely ~10h 08m
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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
4,036 km2,506 miles
Journey time
7h 36mestimate
Time difference
+2.5hKabul vs Sofia
Currency in Kabul
USD
Airports
SOF → KBL

Flights from Sofia to Kabul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sofia to Kabul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. 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 Kabul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,036 km.
Where do you change planes between Sofia and Kabul?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Dubai (DXB) and Abu Dhabi (AUH). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sofia and Kabul?
Sofia: Sofia Airport (SOF). Kabul: Kabul International Airport (KBL).
What is the time difference between Sofia and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours ahead of Sofia.

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