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Flight prices from Sofia to Bucharest

Planning a trip from Sofia to Bucharest 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 Bucharest from $49. with departure on December 7, 2026.

Climate in Bucharest and when to travel

The warmest month in Bucharest is July, with an average monthly air temperature of 23.8 °C; the coldest is January at -1.0 °C. February has the lowest average monthly precipitation, 37 mm.

For the nearest observed departure in November, the climate normals are: average monthly air temperature 6.2 °C, monthly precipitation 48 mm, and daylight 9.5 hours.

Fare calendar for flights from Sofia to Bucharest

Explore fare trends for flights Sofia — Bucharest 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, December had the lowest fare from Sofia to Bucharest, from $49. We compared 3 months of observed offers.

Current flight offers from Sofia to Bucharest

Below is a selection of tickets on the Sofia – Bucharest 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 with 1 stop from Sofia to Bucharest

Found in the last 48 hours: a ticket from Wizz Air. Departure from Sofia Airport (SOF) is scheduled for 07.12.2026 at 11:55. Arrival at Bucharest airport Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is expected on 07.12.2026 at 16:00. Ticket price is $49. Flight time 4 hours and 5 minutes. No checked baggage Find the same ticket

Cheapest flight

Wizz Air

W6 4459

11:55

Sofia (SOF)

07.12.2026

SOF

OTP

4h 5m

with 1 stop

16:00

Bucharest (OTP)

07.12.2026

No baggage

Airbus A321neo

Economy

$49

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General flight information from Sofia to Bucharest

Straight-line distance between cities

291 km

181 miles

Flight time

1 h 5 min

Nonstop flight time

Flight frequency

Direct flights per week (minimum)

Time difference

Same time zone

Bucharest and Sofia share local time

See also:

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

Flight schedule from Sofia to Bucharest

Departure	Arrival	Duration	Flight
10:05 (SOF)	11:10 (OTP)	1 h 5 min	Tarom (RO 292)
11:20 (SOF)	12:25 (OTP)	1 h 5 min	Tarom (RO 292)
12:30 (SOF)	13:35 (OTP)	1 h 5 min	Tarom (RO 292)
19:45 (SOF)	20:50 (OTP)	1 h 5 min	Tarom (RO 298)
20:00 (SOF)	21:05 (OTP)	1 h 5 min	Tarom (RO 298)

Airports for flights from Sofia to Bucharest

The Sofia — Bucharest 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 Bucharest

Airport	Distance to city center	Lowest fare	Note
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)	15 km	$49

Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.

Airlines on itineraries from Sofia to Bucharest

Available itineraries from Sofia to Bucharest involve 3 airlines; shown below: 3. Wizz Air Malta appears most often in the observed options.

Non-stop flights are operated by: Tarom.

Wizz Air Malta

Flight numbers by segment: W4 3040 W4 3248 W4 3064 W4 3072

Wizz Air

Flight numbers by segment: W6 4459 W6 4351 W6 4325

Tarom

Flight numbers by segment: RO 292 RO 298

Aircraft used on itinerary segments from Sofia to Bucharest

Observed itinerary segments from Sofia to Bucharest use 3 models of aircraft across 3 airlines.

Airbus A321neo

Airbus Industrie A321

Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72

Connecting cities for flights from Sofia to Bucharest

Flying from Sofia to Bucharest with a layover? Consider these connecting cities:

Chisinau

Milan

Eindhoven

Flights from Sofia to Romania

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

Wizz Air

W6 4459

Flights Sofia — Bucharest→

11:55

Sofia (SOF)

07.12.2026

SOF

OTP

4h 5m

with 1 stop

16:00

Bucharest (OTP)

07.12.2026

No baggage

Airbus A321neo

Economy

from $49

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Malta Air

MW 3438

Flights Sofia — Cluj-Napoca→

13:35

Sofia (SOF)

07.12.2026

SOF

CLJ

8h 0m

with 1 stop

21:35

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)

07.12.2026

No baggage

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Economy

from $74

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Buzz

RR 8891

Flights Sofia — Constanta→

08:15

Sofia (SOF)

03.11.2026

SOF

CND

39h 5m

with 2 stops

23:20

Constanta (CND)

04.11.2026

No baggage

Boeing 737-800 With Winglets

Economy

from $127

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Alternative airport routes from Sofia to Bucharest

The same city pair is also served through these departure or arrival airports.

Sofia → Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
Observed fare from $49

Frequently asked questions about flights from Sofia to Bucharest

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

The lowest-priced itinerary we observed was $49 and included segments operated by Wizz Air, Wizz Air Malta. This result is based on 8 distinct offers for the route. The offers were found from October 23, 2026 to October 27, 2026.

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

December had the lowest observed fares from Sofia to Bucharest, starting at $49. We compared 3 departure months represented in the observed offers. The offers were found from October 23, 2026 to October 27, 2026.

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

The lowest fare we observed was $49 for departure on December 7, 2026. This is an observation from 8 distinct offers, not a prediction of future prices. The offers were found from October 23, 2026 to October 27, 2026.

How much does a flight from Sofia to Bucharest cost?

Flight prices from Sofia to Bucharest 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 Bucharest?

Available itineraries from Sofia to Bucharest may include flight segments operated by Wizz Air, Wizz Air Malta, Tarom.

How long is the flight from Sofia to Bucharest?

The fastest scheduled nonstop flight from Sofia to Bucharest takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes. Recently observed itineraries with a plane change took from 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Are there direct flights from Sofia to Bucharest?

The schedule data currently available to us includes nonstop flights from Sofia to Bucharest. Airlines such as Tarom operate these flights. Use our search to check options for your dates.

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

Round-trip fares from Sofia to Bucharest vary by season, booking date, airline, and cabin class. The cheapest fare found is $179 with departure on December 30, 2026 and return on January 2, 2027. Use our search for the most up-to-date prices.

How often do flights operate from Sofia to Bucharest?

There are at least 5 flights per week on the route Sofia — Bucharest from various airlines. This is based on the schedule we received on October 28, 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 Bucharest?

Carry-on rules for flights from Sofia to Bucharest 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 Bucharest?

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 Bucharest?

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 Bucharest?

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 Bucharest?

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 Bucharest?

Yes, there are night flights from Sofia to Bucharest operated by various airlines. These can be convenient for travelers looking to save daytime hours. Check current schedules and availability in our search.

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

Wi‑Fi availability on Sofia - Bucharest 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 Bucharest?

Flights from Sofia to Bucharest can include various transfer options depending on the airline. Popular layover cities include Chisinau, Milan, Eindhoven. Use our search to find the best transfer options.

What onboard services are provided on Sofia - Bucharest 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 - Bucharest route?

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

What aircraft fly the Sofia - Bucharest route?

Airlines operate various aircraft types on the Sofia - Bucharest route. Examples include Airbus A321neo, Airbus Industrie A321, Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 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 - Bucharest route?

The Sofia - Bucharest route may include different connecting cities, especially for non‑direct flights. Possible connections include Chisinau, Milan, Eindhoven and others. Use our search to find the best option.