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Flights Sofia — Barcelona

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SOF
Barcelona
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Cheap flights Sofia — Barcelona

Below you can see the best deals on flights Sofia — Barcelona for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 5 August, from AED 115.

Top 10 cheap flights Sofia — Barcelona

Direct flights Sofia — Barcelona

Direct flight options for Sofia — Barcelona with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by FR — travel time is 1 h.

Top 10 direct flights Sofia — Barcelona

About the Sofia — Barcelona flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Sofia to Barcelona. The distance between the cities is 1,753 km, and flight frequency reaches 9 flights per week, offering flexibility when choosing your travel dates.

Flights on this route are operated by Iberia, Bulgaria Air, and low-cost carriers Wizz Air and Ryanair. Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals for the current season. Before your flight, you can also check how to get to the airport in the city of departure.

Return route:return route: flights Barcelona → Sofia

Flight schedule Sofia — Barcelona

The table shows direct flights Sofia → Barcelona on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Iberia and FR. Departures from Sofia Airport airports, arrivals at Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Sofia — Barcelona

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Sofia — Barcelona by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 115 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 229 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Sofia → Barcelona, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 451lowMayAED 652highSepAED 627medium
FebAED 451lowJunAED 677highOctAED 527medium
MarAED 527mediumJulAED 702highNovAED 451low
AprAED 577mediumAugAED 702highDecAED 602medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Barcelona remains mild throughout the year; however, July and August are considered the warmest months, with average highs reaching 28.8°C. The coolest month is January (around 3.9°C), and the peak rainfall usually occurs in October, bringing up to 109 mm of precipitation.

In terms of savings, the most favorable conditions for flights from Sofia were recorded in August with prices AED 115 and in December AED 117. Currently, the most expensive month for booking is May, when the cost rises to AED 229.

June is an optimal time to buy a ticket: a comfortable temperature of around 25°C is paired with an affordable fare AED 118. It is better to avoid rainy October if you plan on doing a lot of walking around the city immediately after arrival.

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How to get the best deal on a Sofia — Barcelona ticket

  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare ticket costs for nearby dates; mid-week departures are often significantly cheaper than weekend flights.
  • Low-cost carriers Wizz Air and Ryanair operate actively on this route. Their base fares do not include baggage, so be sure to add it during the booking stage to save money.
  • Try to book tickets at least 5–7 weeks before departure, as prices on the popular Sofia—Barcelona route tend to rise sharply closer to the flight date.
  • If direct flights by Bulgaria Air are expensive, consider connecting flights, which sometimes allow you to find tickets priced AED 176.

Airlines

4 airlines operate regular flights on the route between Sofia and Barcelona, including the national carrier Bulgaria Air as well as popular low-cost airlines Wizz Air and Ryanair. In total, there are about 9 flights per week, ensuring a stable connection between Bulgaria and Spain. You can find detailed information about flight schedules and available fares for each carrier in the list below.

  • Wizz Air
    Wizz AirW6
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9925.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight SOF → BCN6x/week
      Duration
      3h 5m
      Days
      un,MonS
    64.3%Open →
  • Bulgaria Air
    Bulgaria AirFB
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 171.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight SOF → BCN1x/week
      Duration
      3h 20m
      Days
      un,MonS
    14.3%Open →
  • Iberia
    IberiaIB
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9224M pax/year
    • Direct flight SOF → BCN1x/week
      Duration
      3h 20m
      Days
      un,MonS
    14.3%Open →
  • FR
    FRFR
    1x/week
    • Direct flight SOF → BCN1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS
    7.1%

Cities and airports on the Sofia — Barcelona route

Flights Sofia — Barcelona depart from Sofia Airport and arrive at Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Sofia

SOF
Bulgaria
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Bulgaria
Arrival

Barcelona

BCN
Spain
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Spain
Departure airports
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Frequently asked questions about the Sofia — Barcelona flight

How long is the flight from Sofia to Barcelona?

The distance between the cities is approximately 1,753 km. A direct flight usually lasts about 2 hours and 15 minutes, depending on the specific flight and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular flight service is provided by Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air, Ryanair, and Iberia. A full list of carriers and the current schedule is available on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from the Bulgarian capital arrive at the main international airport, Barcelona–El Prat (BCN). You can check how to get from the airport to the city center in advance.

When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

Flight prices change dynamically, so it is best to check the current minimum in the low-price calendar. Generally, the best deals can be found 1.5–2 months before your trip.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, there are about 9 direct flights per week on this route, allowing passengers to travel without layovers.

Where else you can fly from Sofia

Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main∙8 July
AED 227
London
London∙20 July
AED 97
Istanbul
Istanbul∙27 June
AED 228
Athens
Athens∙8 July
AED 207
Munich
Munich∙1 July
AED 292
Vienna
Vienna∙27 June
AED 173
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv∙3 July
AED 330
Varna
Varna∙7 July
AED 252
Paris
Paris∙1 July
AED 126
Warsaw
Warsaw∙28 June
AED 74
Madrid
Madrid∙6 July
AED 146
Rome
Rome∙28 June
AED 86

Where else you can fly to Barcelona from

London
London∙5 July
AED 103
Madrid
Madrid∙17 July
AED 204
Paris
Paris∙30 June
AED 268
Lisbon
Lisbon∙18 July
AED 140
Amsterdam
Amsterdam∙29 June
AED 369
Brussels
Brussels∙13 July
AED 293
Prague
Prague∙14 July
AED 255
Algiers
Algiers∙8 July
AED 96
Belgrade
Belgrade∙12 July
AED 221
Tirana
Tirana∙7 July
AED 125