Flights from Sofia to Athens (ATH) and flight information

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Flight prices from Sofia to Athens

Planning a trip from Sofia to Athens and looking for the best fares? On Aviasurf you can find the latest prices for any day and choose the most convenient flight. Book a flight from Sofia to Athens from $49. with departure on January 14, 2027.

Climate in Athens and when to travel

The warmest month in Athens is July, with an average monthly air temperature of 28.3 °C; the coldest is January at 9.4 °C. August has the lowest average monthly precipitation, 5 mm.

Coastal water averages +20 °C or warmer in: June, July, August, September, October, November.

For the nearest observed departure in November, the climate normals are: average monthly air temperature 14.8 °C, coastal water 20.1 °C, monthly precipitation 48 mm, and daylight 10.0 hours.

Fare calendar for flights from Sofia to Athens

Explore fare trends for flights Sofia — Athens with our calendar. It helps you see ticket prices for each day of any month and optimize your travel budget. The tool makes finding the best deals even easier and more convenient.

Among the months represented in the departure dates we recently observed, fares from Sofia to Athens were lowest in January and November, from $49. We compared 3 months of observed offers.

Current flight offers from Sofia to Athens

Below is a selection of tickets on the Sofia – Athens route. Use our search to view all tickets on this route. For a more precise search, apply filters by airline, airports, flight duration, stops, baggage, cabin class, and departure or arrival time.

Cheapest fare nonstop from Sofia to Athens

Found in the last 48 hours: a ticket from Sky Express Greece. Departure from Sofia Airport (SOF) is scheduled for 14.01.2027 at 10:05. Arrival at Athens airport Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) is expected on 14.01.2027 at 11:40. Ticket price is $49. Flight time 1 hour and 35 minutes. No checked baggage Find the same ticket

Cheapest flight direct

Sky Express Greece

GQ 681

10:05

Sofia (SOF)

14.01.2027

SOF

ATH

1h 35m

Direct flight

11:40

Athens (ATH)

14.01.2027

No baggage

Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR

Economy

$49

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General flight information from Sofia to Athens

Straight-line distance between cities

530 km

329 miles

Flight time

1 h 15 min

Nonstop flight time

Flight frequency

Direct flights per day (minimum)

Time difference

Same time zone

Athens and Sofia share local time

See also:

Flights from Athens to Sofia for the return trip
Tickets from Sofia to any destination
Fares from Athens to any destination
Tickets from Bulgaria to any destination
Tickets from Greece to any destination
Prices for flights to Sofia
Cheap tickets to Greece
Flights from Athens to Bulgaria
Find flights from Sofia to Greece
Flights from Greece to Bulgaria
Flights from Bulgaria to Greece

Flight schedule from Sofia to Athens

Departure	Arrival	Duration	Flight
10:05 (SOF)	11:20 (ATH)	1 h 15 min	IndiGo (6E 3047)
10:05 (SOF)	11:40 (ATH)	1 h 35 min	Sky Express Greece (GQ 681)
11:15 (SOF)	12:30 (ATH)	1 h 15 min	IndiGo (6E 3047)
11:15 (SOF)	12:30 (ATH)	1 h 15 min	Bulgaria Air (FB 1507)
11:20 (SOF)	13:00 (ATH)	1 h 40 min	Aegean Airlines (A3 981)
15:00 (SOF)	16:15 (ATH)	1 h 15 min	Aegean Airlines (A3 1151)
15:50 (SOF)	17:05 (ATH)	1 h 15 min	Aegean Airlines (A3 1151)
18:35 (SOF)	19:50 (ATH)	1 h 15 min	Aegean Airlines (A3 1151)
18:50 (SOF)	20:05 (ATH)	1 h 15 min	Aegean Airlines (A3 1151)
20:20 (SOF)	21:55 (ATH)	1 h 35 min	Sky Express Greece (GQ 681)
21:00 (SOF)	22:15 (ATH)	1 h 15 min	Aegean Airlines (A3 983)
21:00 (SOF)	22:15 (ATH)	1 h 15 min	Bulgaria Air (FB 1509)
21:00 (SOF)	22:40 (ATH)	1 h 40 min	Aegean Airlines (A3 983)

Airports for flights from Sofia to Athens

The Sofia — Athens route is served by the following airports:

Airports in Sofia

Airport	Distance to city center	Lowest fare	Note
Sofia Airport (SOF)		$49

Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.

Airports in Athens

Airport	Distance to city center	Lowest fare	Note
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)		$49

Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.

Airlines on itineraries from Sofia to Athens

Available itineraries from Sofia to Athens involve 7 airlines; shown below: 7. Turkish Airlines appears most often in the observed options.

Non-stop flights are operated by: Sky Express Greece, Aegean Airlines, IndiGo, Bulgaria Air.

Turkish Airlines

Flight numbers by segment: TK 1849 TK 1028 TK 9193 TK 1128 TK 1032 TK 1845

Aegean Airlines

Flight numbers by segment: A3 981 A3 1151 A3 3151 A3 995 A3 983

IndiGo

Flight numbers by segment: 6E 4120 6E 4195 6E 3047

Sichuan Airlines

Flight numbers by segment: 3U 7227 3U 7225

PIA

Flight numbers by segment: PK 5849 PK 5845

Bulgaria Air

Flight numbers by segment: FB 1507 FB 1509

Sky Express Greece

Flight numbers by segment: GQ 681

Aircraft used on itinerary segments from Sofia to Athens

Observed itinerary segments from Sofia to Athens use 2 models of aircraft across 7 airlines.

Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR

Airbus Industrie A320

Recently observed fare deals from Sofia to Athens

The fares below were recently observed for this route. Prices and availability may change.

Flights from Sofia to Greece

Below are the most popular routes from Sofia to Greece at the lowest prices from airlines on different dates, with no commission.

Ryanair

FR 3662

Flights Sofia — Thessaloniki→

22:50

Sofia (SOF)

27.11.2026

SOF

SKG

12h 15m

with 1 stop

11:05

Thessaloniki (SKG)

28.11.2026

No baggage

Boeing 737-800 With Winglets

Economy

from $50

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Sky Express Greece

GQ 681

Flights Sofia — Athens→

10:05

Sofia (SOF)

14.01.2027

SOF

ATH

1h 35m

Direct flight

11:40

Athens (ATH)

14.01.2027

No baggage

Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR

Economy

from $49

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Aegean Airlines

A3 983

Flights Sofia — Chania→

21:00

Sofia (SOF)

20.11.2026

SOF

CHQ

12h 50m

with 1 stop

09:50

Chania (CHQ)

21.11.2026

No baggage

Airbus A321neo

Economy

from $80

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Aegean Airlines

A3 983

Flights Sofia — Mikonos→

21:00

Sofia (SOF)

02.11.2026

SOF

JMK

11h 50m

with 1 stop

08:50

Mikonos (JMK)

03.11.2026

No baggage

Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72

Economy

from $116

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Aegean Airlines

A3 983

Flights Sofia — Thira→

21:00

Sofia (SOF)

08.11.2026

SOF

JTR

10h 35m

with 1 stop

07:35

Thira (JTR)

09.11.2026

No baggage

Airbus Industrie A320

Economy

from $119

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Aegean Airlines

A3 983

Flights Sofia — Preveza→

21:00

Sofia (SOF)

03.11.2026

SOF

PVK

17h 20m

with 2 stops

14:20

Preveza (PVK)

04.11.2026

No baggage

Airbus Industrie A320

Economy

from $192

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Sofia to Athens

Which airlines operated the lowest-priced itinerary we observed from Sofia to Athens?

The lowest non-stop fare we observed was $49, operated by Sky Express Greece. This result is based on 4 distinct offers for the route. The offers were found on October 28, 2026.

In which month have we observed the lowest fares from Sofia to Athens?

January and November had similarly low observed fares from Sofia to Athens, starting at $49. We compared 3 departure months represented in the observed offers. The offers were found on October 28, 2026.

On which date have we observed the lowest fare from Sofia to Athens?

The lowest fare we observed was $49 for departure on January 14, 2027. This is an observation from 4 distinct offers, not a prediction of future prices. The offers were found on October 28, 2026.

How much does a flight from Sofia to Athens cost?

Flight prices from Sofia to Athens can vary greatly depending on airline, cabin class, season, and booking time. The lowest fare is $49.

Which airlines appear in available itineraries from Sofia to Athens?

Available itineraries from Sofia to Athens may include flight segments operated by Sky Express Greece, Aegean Airlines, IndiGo, Sichuan Airlines, PIA, Turkish Airlines, Bulgaria Air.

How long is the flight from Sofia to Athens?

The fastest scheduled nonstop flight from Sofia to Athens takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Are there direct flights from Sofia to Athens?

The schedule data currently available to us includes nonstop flights from Sofia to Athens. Airlines such as IndiGo, Sky Express Greece, Bulgaria Air, Aegean Airlines operate these flights. Use our search to check options for your dates.

How much is a round-trip ticket Sofia — Athens?

Round-trip fares from Sofia to Athens vary by season, booking date, airline, and cabin class. The cheapest fare found is $103 with departure on November 23, 2026 and return on November 28, 2026. Use our search for the most up-to-date prices.

How often do flights operate from Sofia to Athens?

There are at least 1 flight per day on the route Sofia — Athens from various airlines. This is based on the schedule we received on October 29, 2026. Schedules change by season and day of week. Use our search for the latest schedule and availability.

What are the carry-on baggage rules for flights from Sofia to Athens?

Carry-on rules for flights from Sofia to Athens vary by airline. Typically passengers can bring one carry-on bag and one personal item such as a laptop bag or handbag. Weight and size limits usually are around 7–10 kg and 55x40x20 cm. Liquids and some items have additional security rules. Always check the specific airline policy before you fly.

What are the rules for traveling with pets on flights from Sofia to Athens?

Pet transport rules vary by airline. Generally pets must be in approved carriers. Some airlines allow small pets in the cabin, while larger pets must travel in the cargo hold. Health documents and certificates are required. Please confirm all requirements with your chosen airline.

How early should I arrive at the airport for a flight from Sofia to Athens?

Arrive early — typically 2–3 hours before international flights and 1–2 hours before domestic flights. This allows time for check‑in, baggage drop, and security. Peak periods or certain destinations may require extra time.

What additional fees can occur when booking a ticket from Sofia to Athens?

Additional fees can include seat selection, extra or special baggage, onboard meals, ticket changes or cancellations, early or late check‑in, and insurance. We do not add booking fees, but extra charges depend on the airline and fare rules.

Are there discounts or promotions for flights from Sofia to Athens?

Discounts and promotions vary by airline and booking period. Many airlines run deals outside peak seasons or for early bookings. Check our site regularly for the latest offers, as availability can change quickly.

Are there night flights from Sofia to Athens?

Night flight availability from Sofia to Athens can vary by airline and season. Use our search to see current schedules and departure times.

Are there Wi‑Fi flights on the Sofia - Athens route?

Wi‑Fi availability on Sofia - Athens flights varies by airline and aircraft. Check details with specific airlines or use our search to see current options.

What are the most common transfer options on flights from Sofia to Athens?

Transfer options from Sofia to Athens vary by airline and route. Some flights are direct while others include one or more connections. Use our search for accurate options.

What onboard services are provided on Sofia - Athens flights?

Onboard services vary by airline. Typically passengers can expect entertainment, meals, and beverages, and some carriers offer Wi‑Fi or additional amenities. Check with the airline or use our search for details.

Which airports serve the Sofia - Athens route?

The Sofia - Athens route is usually served by these departure airports: Sofia Airport. Arrival is usually through these airports: Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Exact airport combinations depend on the airline and selected flight. Use our search for details.

What aircraft fly the Sofia - Athens route?

Airlines operate various aircraft types on the Sofia - Athens route. Examples include Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR, Airbus Industrie A320 and other models. Aircraft type depends on the carrier and specific flight. Use our search for up‑to‑date details.

Which connecting cities are common on the Sofia - Athens route?

Connecting cities on the Sofia - Athens route can vary by airline and schedule. Many major hubs may be used. Use our search or check with airlines for current options.