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Flights from Vienna to Sofia

Nonstop flights from Vienna (VIE) to Sofia (SOF) take about 1h 30m (804 km). Ryanair and Austrian Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $24 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Sofia

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Airport transfer

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Vienna →2 lounges at Vienna AirportTrains, buses and taxi faresSOF to Sofia: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Sofia →10 drop-off points, from €2.50

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Airlines flying Vienna to Sofia

Carriers on VIE–SOF according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Ryanairnonstop fare seen✈ Austrian Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Vienna to Sofia fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $24 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$3631 Oct 2026 · Ryanair—
Nov 2026$246 Nov 2026 · Ryanair—
Dec 2026$2531 Dec 2026 · Ryanair—
Jan 2027$2611 Jan 2027 · Ryanair—

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $24 for November 2026, $25 at best after that.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Vienna to Sofia, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Vienna to Sofia flights

How long is the flight from Vienna to Sofia?
A nonstop flight from Vienna (VIE) to Sofia (SOF) takes about 1h 30m, covering 804 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Vienna from Sofia by air?
The great-circle distance between Vienna International Airport and Sofia Airport is 804 km (500 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Vienna to Sofia?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the VIE–SOF route include Ryanair and Austrian Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Vienna to Sofia cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on VIE–SOF was $24 USD with Ryanair (nonstop), departing 6 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Sofia?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $24 one-way, against $36 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Vienna to Sofia?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Sofia visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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