Question 1

How long is the flight from Sofia to Athens?

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A nonstop flight from Sofia to Athens typically takes around 1 hour 15 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 22 hours 20 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from Sofia to Athens?

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Yes, there are nonstop flights from Sofia to Athens, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 11 to 12 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will have an easier time finding a suitable nonstop connection.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Sofia to Athens?

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Direct flights from Sofia to Athens are operated by, among others, Sky Express, Aegean Airlines and Bulgaria Air. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Air Serbia (via Belgrade) and PLL LOT (via Warsaw). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

Question 4

On which days are there nonstop flights from Sofia to Athens?

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Nonstop flights from Sofia to Athens operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Sofia to Athens?

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On the route from Sofia to Athens, there are on average around 1 to 2 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Sofia to Athens?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Sofia to Athens, there are around 11 to 12 flights per week. The number of flights can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Sofia to Athens depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from Sofia to Athens usually departs at 9:35 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Athens.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Sofia to Athens depart?

Accepted Answer

The last nonstop flight from Sofia to Athens usually departs at 9:50 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Sofia Athens	Outbound 06/28/26 1 Stopover (CFU) FR1234, FR4299 14h 10min	Return 07/04/26 1 Stopover (NAP) U24176, FR5473 13h 00min	Ryanair	?	$139
Best option Sofia Athens	Outbound 06/25/26 direct A30981 01h 15min	Return 06/30/26 direct A30980 01h 15min	Aegean Airlines	?	$155
Sofia Athens Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 06/28/26 1 Stopover (BRI) W64361, FR1499 17h 50min	Return 07/04/26 1 Stopover (NAP) EC4176, FR5473 13h 00min	Wizz Air, Ryanair		$159
Sofia Athens	Outbound 06/25/26 direct A30981 01h 15min	Return 06/30/26 1 Stopover (BUD) W62442, FR5570 06h 45min	Aegean Airlines		$144
Sofia Athens	Outbound 06/25/26 direct A30981 01h 15min	Return 06/30/26 direct A30980 01h 15min	Aegean Airlines	?	$161
Sofia Athens	Outbound 06/25/26 direct GQ0681 01h 35min	Return 06/30/26 direct A30980 01h 15min	Sky Express		$166
Sofia Athens	Outbound 08/20/26 direct GQ0681 01h 35min	Return 08/25/26 direct FB0808 01h 15min	Sky Express	?	$181
Sofia Athens	Outbound 06/25/26 direct FB0807 01h 15min	Return 06/30/26 direct FB0808 01h 15min	Bulgaria Air		$182
Sofia Athens	Outbound 08/20/26 direct A30981 01h 15min	Return 08/25/26 direct A31150 01h 15min	Aegean Airlines		$184
Sofia Athens	Outbound 08/20/26 direct GQ0681 01h 35min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (BUD) W62442, FR5570 06h 45min	Sky Express	?	$186

Roundtrip from	$138.45
Flight duration	min. 01:20
Return flight duration	min. 01:10/ max. 01:20
Distance	532 km
Flights per week	10
Departure airport	Airport Sofia (SOF)
Departure country	Flights from Bulgaria
Arrival airport	Airport Athens (ATH)
Destination country	Flights to Greece
Departure country - Arrival airport	Bulgaria - Athens
Departure airport - Destination country	Sofia - Greece

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