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Journey information
Overview: Málaga to Sofia flight
Spain
Bulgaria
Flights from Málaga to Sofia depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 2452 km distance in 3h 30m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2452 km |
Average flight duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Málaga to Sofia
Showing times and prices for Nov 28
Cheapest price
€209
Average price
€1542
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 59 m
Flights per day
41
Distance
2452 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Málaga to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Sofia will cost around €1542 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €209.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Málaga to Sofia without transferring at least once.
UX5042+
FB47208:30AM12h20
Malaga Airport09:50PMSofia Airport
€2091One-way
1 transfer
LH1151 · LH94 · LH170205:10PM19h05
Malaga Airport01:15PMSofia Airport
€5521One-way
2 transfers
LH1151 · LH124 · LH170205:10PM19h05
Malaga Airport01:15PMSofia Airport
€5531One-way
2 transfers
LH1149 · LH143012:40PM9h05
Malaga Airport10:45PMSofia Airport
€5661One-way
1 transfer
AF1729+AF547005:50PM19h05
Malaga Airport01:55PMSofia Airport
€5961One-way
1 transfer
SN3736 · SN2907+
OS77903:30PM7h25
Malaga Airport11:55PMSofia Airport
€8341One-way
2 transfers
LH1149 · LH143012:40PM9h05
Malaga Airport10:45PMSofia Airport
€5661One-way
1 transfer
LH1149 · LH116 · LH170612:40PM9h05
Malaga Airport10:45PMSofia Airport
€6301One-way
2 transfers
LH1149 · LH114 · LH170612:40PM9h05
Malaga Airport10:45PMSofia Airport
€7341One-way
2 transfers
OS7414+OS214 · OS77912:40PM10h15
Malaga Airport11:55PMSofia Airport
€8551One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €40, and a bus costs an average of €118.
Distance: 2452 km
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7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 26m Average total duration 53h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Málaga to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Sofia flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:49 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF1749 · AF1138+ FR 182 | 5:05 AM Malaga Airport | 10h35 | 3:40 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1749+ AF9727 · AF9724 | 5:05 AM Malaga Airport | 20h00 | 1:05 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1749+AF6292 · AF9724 | 5:05 AM Malaga Airport | 20h00 | 1:05 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1749+AF6292 · AF3832 | 5:05 AM Malaga Airport | 32h25 | 1:30 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1749+AF9727 · AF3832 | 5:05 AM Malaga Airport | 32h25 | 1:30 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
 QR3508+ QR146 · QR227 | 6:30 AM Malaga Airport | 26h55 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3508+QR142 · QR227 | 6:30 AM Malaga Airport | 26h55 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3786+QR274 · QR227 | 6:50 AM Malaga Airport | 26h35 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3786+QR284 · QR227 | 6:50 AM Malaga Airport | 26h35 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX5042+FB472 | 7:30 AM Malaga Airport | 12h20 | 7:50 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR8291 · QR9711+QR227 | 10:05 AM Malaga Airport | 23h20 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8291+QR12 · QR227 | 10:05 AM Malaga Airport | 23h20 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3558+QR142 · QR227 | 11:15 AM Malaga Airport | 22h10 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3558+QR146 · QR227 | 11:15 AM Malaga Airport | 22h10 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1149 · LH114 · LH1706 | 11:40 AM Malaga Airport | 9h05 | 8:45 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1149 · LH116 · LH1706 | 11:40 AM Malaga Airport | 9h05 | 8:45 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1149 · LH1430 | 11:40 AM Malaga Airport | 9h05 | 8:45 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7414+OS214 · OS779 | 11:40 AM Malaga Airport | 10h15 | 9:55 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7414 · OS7206+OS771 | 11:40 AM Malaga Airport | 22h10 | 9:50 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8015+ QR6949+QR227 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 21h05 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB1004 · QR6949+QR227 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 21h05 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF6290 · AF3832+ AF1747 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 25h10 | 1:30 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF6292 · AF9724+AF1747 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 12h45 | 1:05 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF6292 · AF3832+AF1747 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 25h10 | 1:30 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF5470+AF1747 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 23h35 | 11:55 AM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR4507+QR1398 · QR227 | 12:25 PM Malaga Airport | 21h00 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR156 · QR115+QR5541 | 2:15 PM Malaga Airport | 20h05 | 10:20 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR156 · QR227 | 2:15 PM Malaga Airport | 19h10 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3736 · SN2907+OS779 | 2:30 PM Malaga Airport | 7h25 | 9:55 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3693+QR284 · QR227 | 2:40 PM Malaga Airport | 18h45 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LX2115+LX3626 · LX3816 | 3:20 PM Malaga Airport | 19h55 | 11:15 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
 KL1546+KL3077 | 3:40 PM Malaga Airport | 20h25 | 12:05 PM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7404+OS220 · OS771 | 4:10 PM Malaga Airport | 17h40 | 9:50 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1151 · LH94 · LH1702 | 4:10 PM Malaga Airport | 19h05 | 11:15 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1151 · LH124 · LH1702 | 4:10 PM Malaga Airport | 19h05 | 11:15 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7404+OS218 · OS775 | 4:10 PM Malaga Airport | 23h20 | 3:30 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7404+OS218 · OS771 | 4:10 PM Malaga Airport | 17h40 | 9:50 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1151 · LH96 · LH1702 | 4:10 PM Malaga Airport | 19h05 | 11:15 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1729+AF5470 | 4:50 PM Malaga Airport | 19h05 | 11:55 AM Sofia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1729+AF6290 · AF3832 | 4:50 PM Malaga Airport | 20h40 | 1:30 PM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3502+QR142 · QR227 | 5:05 PM Malaga Airport | 16h20 | 9:25 AM Sofia Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Airlines: Wizz Air, Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, Buzz, Lufthansa, SWISS from Málaga to SofiaFind the best flights between Málaga to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, Buzz, Lufthansa, SWISS from €40. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
€137
Lufthansa frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
€159
SWISS frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Bulgaria Air
About
Bulgaria Air is the national flag carrier airline of Bulgaria, headquartered at Sofia Airport. Established in 2002, it operates short and medium-haul flights to over 25 destinations in Europe and the Middle East, including domestic routes to Burgas and Varna. The airline aims to provide high-quality air transportation with traditional Bulgarian hospitality. Bulgaria Air's fleet includes Airbus A220, A319, A320, and Embraer 190/195 aircraft. They offer both Economy and Business Class, with Business Class providing amenities like priority check-in, extra baggage, lounge access, and wider seating. The airline also provides services for unaccompanied minors and has interline and codeshare agreements with various international carriers, expanding its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€159
Bulgaria Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage up to 10 kg (55x40x23 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Economy Light tickets are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bulgaria Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€34
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€40
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Málaga to Sofia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Sofia by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Málaga to Sofia can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Málaga to Sofia is €135; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Málaga to Sofia flight travel time is 3 h 35 min for the 2452 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Málaga to Sofia leaves at 01: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Málaga to Sofia leaves at 23: 10.
There are 17 flights a day from Málaga to Sofia which require at least one change with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, Buzz, Lufthansa or SWISS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Málaga to Sofia you can take a flight with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, Buzz, Lufthansa or SWISS. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Sofia from Málaga on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from Málaga to Sofia generally leave from Malaga Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
Malaga Airport is 12.2 km away from Málaga city centre and Sofia Airport is 12.2 km from Sofia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Málaga to Sofia is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Sofia from Málaga including taking a coach or flight.
Since both Málaga and Sofia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Málaga and Sofia all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Popular airports from Málaga to Sofia
Málaga
Sofia
The major airport for departures in Málaga is Malaga Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga Airport for your trip from Málaga to Sofia.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
8 km
Car connection
MA-21, Exit 3Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access.
Shopping
- Shops are located in Terminal 3, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with options including general, express, and long-stay parking, approximately 1.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Lounge in Terminal 3, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 3.
Public transit options for Malaga Airport
- Bus: A, 19
- Train: C1
The major airport for arrivals in Sofia is Sofia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia Airport for your journey to Sofia from Málaga.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Brussels Blvd, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
Public transit options for Sofia Airport
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
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