Cheap flights from Barcelona to Sofia (BCN–SOF)
Spain
Bulgaria
Bulgaria Air and Wizz Air fly Barcelona to Sofia (BCN–SOF) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 1,770 km (1,100 mi).
- From
- BCN
- Barcelona
- To
- SOF
- Sofia
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- FB · W6
- Cheapest fare found
- €28 one-way
- Distance
- 1,770 km (1,100 mi)
- Time difference
- Sofia 1 hour ahead
- Most flights
- Wizz Air
- Time in the air
- 2h 24m · 2h 31m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 77.9%
- Flights a week
- FB ~2 · W6 ~7
- Aircraft seen
- Boeing 737-800 · Airbus A321neo · Airbus A220-300
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Barcelona to Sofia fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: €28 for October 2026 on Ryanair, nonstop. Nonstop from €28.
- Oct ’26€28
- Nov ’26€36nonstop €39
- Dec ’26€31
- Jan ’27€42
- Feb ’27€34
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly BCN–SOF
For Barcelona El Prat (BCN) to Sofia (SOF), October 2026 had the lowest fare found (€28). Days in Sofia average 18–28 °C in May, June, July and September. Set your watch 1 hour forward on landing at SOF.
Barcelona to Sofia: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 8 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from Barcelona El Prat (BCN) to Sofia (SOF)?
From €28 one-way, the cheapest fare found for October 2026 on Ryanair, nonstop; nonstop from €28 (found 8 October 2026).
How long is the BCN–SOF flight?
2h 24m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 60 tracked flights; SOF–BCN took 2h 31m.
Which airlines fly BCN–SOF direct?
Bulgaria Air and Wizz Air.
What is the cheapest month to fly BCN–SOF?
October 2026, at €28; the dearest month found was €42.
What is the time difference between Barcelona and Sofia?
Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Barcelona: a BCN departure at noon is 13:00 local time in SOF.
Is BCN–SOF usually on time?
77.9% of 95 BCN–SOF flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 10.5% were over an hour late.
How many BCN–SOF flights a week?
Bulgaria Air 2 and Wizz Air 7 each way.
What aircraft fly BCN–SOF?
Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321neo and Airbus A220-300.
Sofia to Barcelona: the return flight (SOF–BCN)
All 2 airlines also fly SOF–BCN nonstop.
The return takes 2h 31m in the air (median of 58 tracked flights).
Airlines flying BCN–SOF nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (BCN time) | Type | Alliance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bulgaria Air FB | 16:29–18:56 | full-service | — | Seasonal |
 Wizz Air W6 | 21:55–22:40 | low-cost | — | — |
One-stop alternatives to flying BCN–SOF nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Rome (FCO) with Wizz Air: 1,770 km (1,100 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
- Via Belgrade (BEG) with
Air Serbia: 1,870 km (1,160 mi) flown, 6% further than nonstop. - Via Turin (TRN) with Wizz Air: 1,920 km (1,190 mi) flown, 9% further than nonstop.
- Via Palermo (PMO) with Wizz Air: 2,010 km (1,250 mi) flown, 14% further than nonstop.
- Via Zurich (ZRH) with
SWISS: 2,140 km (1,330 mi) flown, 21% further than nonstop.
BCN–SOF route map
More from Barcelona and Sofia
Other arrivals in Bulgaria
Also nonstop from BCN, nearest to SOF first (straight-line distance):
- Varna (VAR) airport guide · 364 km (226 mi) from SOF
Explore the airlines’ route maps
Departure
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport
El Prat (BCN), Barcelona. In our data, 84 airlines fly nonstop from BCN to 199 destinations.
View BCN airport guide →Arrival
Sofia Airport
Sofia (SOF), Sofia.
Weather in Sofia vs Barcelona
Sofia is warmer than Barcelona in 0 months and cooler in 8; the biggest gap is in January (4°C against 14°C). In October it averages 18°C in Sofia and 22°C in Barcelona.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia | 4° | 7° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 11° | 5° |
| Barcelona | 14° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 29° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 15° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Sofia and Barcelona (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Onward from Sofia
Places you can't fly to nonstop from BCN, but can from SOF — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
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- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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