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Connecting route · Bulgaria → Nepal

Flights from Sofia to Kathmandu

There are no direct flights from Sofia to Kathmandu. The easiest way is one stop via Dubai or Istanbul, about 10h 36m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 9h 45m
SOFKTMDXB

Sofia to Kathmandu at a glance

Fastest journey9h 45mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Sofia to Kathmandu

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

1
SOF Dubai (DXB) KTM
Leg 1: flydubai · Leg 2: flydubai, Himalaya Airlines, Nepal Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~10h 36m
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2
SOF Istanbul (IST) KTM
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 45m
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3
SOF Abu Dhabi (AUH) KTM
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Air Arabia
Self-transfer likely ~11h 44m
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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
5,740 km3,565 miles
Journey time
9h 45mestimate
Time difference
+3.75hKathmandu vs Sofia
Currency in Kathmandu
USD
Airports
SOF → KTM

Flights from Sofia to Kathmandu: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sofia to Kathmandu?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, Istanbul 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 Kathmandu?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,740 km.
Where do you change planes between Sofia and Kathmandu?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Istanbul (IST) and Abu Dhabi (AUH). flydubai flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sofia and Kathmandu?
Sofia: Sofia Airport (SOF). Kathmandu: Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
What is the time difference between Sofia and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 3.75 hours ahead of Sofia.

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