Cheap Flights from Heathrow to Sofia

Flights from Heathrow to Sofia are operated by 3 airliners – Bulgaria Air, American Airlines and British Airways. The most popular are provided by British Airways. They operate around 2 flights a day departing from London Heathrow and arriving at Sofia. In the morning there is 7 flights, 0 flights in the evening and 1 flight at night with the earliest departuare at 08:30 and latest departure at 22:55. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is BA 890 and BA 892.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. American Airlines offers 2 flights a day from London Heathrow to Sofia between the hours of 08:30 and 22:55. The flight numbers for these flights are AA 6380 and AA 6472.

British Airways flight prices from London Heathrow to Sofia can be found at www.britishairways.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Heathrow to Sofia and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
British Airways
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
American Airlines
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Bulgaria Air
1
0
1
0
1
1
1

Flight Routes

You will find alternative routes from Heathrow to Sofia that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Heathrow > Sofia
0
2,115 Km (1,314 Miles)
13
1
2,115 Km (1,314 Miles)
21
1
2,175 Km (1,351 Miles)
21
1
2,125 Km (1,320 Miles)
19
1
2,455 Km (1,525 Miles)
18
1
2,155 Km (1,339 Miles)
14
1
3,625 Km (2,252 Miles)
14
Heathrow > Luton > Sofia
1
2,170 Km (1,348 Miles)
7
1
2,200 Km (1,367 Miles)
7
1
2,155 Km (1,339 Miles)
6
1
2,230 Km (1,386 Miles)
6
1
3,020 Km (1,877 Miles)
6
1
2,360 Km (1,466 Miles)
5
1
3,070 Km (1,908 Miles)
5
Heathrow > Brussels > Sofia
1
2,120 Km (1,317 Miles)
4

Return flight are operated by 3 airliners which include Bulgaria Air, American Airlines and British Airways. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Sofia to Heathrow page.

Alternative routes to Sofia

As a substitute, you will discover that London Gatwick also give flights to Sofia which could be more fitting for you. London Gatwick has around 7 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Gatwick is around 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Heathrow. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Heathrow. More information can be found at Flights from Gatwick to Sofia. Flights to Sofia are also available from London Luton; 7 flights a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Gatwick > Sofia
0
2,010 Km (1,249 Miles)
7
Luton > Sofia
0
2,050 Km (1,274 Miles)
7
1
2,240 Km (1,392 Miles)
21
1
2,015 Km (1,252 Miles)
19
1
2,015 Km (1,252 Miles)
19
1
2,130 Km (1,324 Miles)
19
1
2,160 Km (1,342 Miles)
19
1
2,160 Km (1,342 Miles)
19
1
2,330 Km (1,448 Miles)
18
1
2,010 Km (1,249 Miles)
16

Arriving at Sofia

Should you require a car at Sofia we recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Sofia Airport Arrivals page which provides live information of your flight.

When you arrive at Sofia remember that the time zone is GMT -2.0 compared to GMT +0.0 at Sofia.

Getting to your destination from Sofia Airport Airport should be relatively straight forward and quick. Sofia Airport is around 8 km (5 miles) from Sofia city center where most people will be traveling. Sofia is a large city with over 1,152,600 people so you if you are looking for accommodation then there should be plenty of hotels and hostels available.