Sofia SOF to Alicante ALC flight with Wizz Air

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Overview: Sofia to Alicante flight

BulgariaBulgaria
SpainSpain
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Flights from Sofia to Alicante depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €83 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 2062 km distance in 3h 5m. January 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
2062 km
Average flight duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€83
Flights per day
6
Fastest flight
3h 5m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
06:00
Last flight
22:50
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 Sofia to Alicante

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

€102

Average price

€405

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

7 h 33 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

2062 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sofia to Alicante will cost around €405 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €102.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Sofia for Alicante onThu, Nov 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 13 the direct flights cover the 2062 km distance in an average of 7 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 13 the longest flights will take 11 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Ryanair
06:55PM3h20
Sofia
10:15PMAlicante
1021One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa
03:15AM11h45
Sofia
03:00PMAlicante
7081One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €121, and a flight costs an average of €83.

Distance: 2062 km

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Bus

€343

Average price

€229

Average price

Cheapest

6h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

50h 41m

Average total duration

50h 11m

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30m

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Live departures

Sofia to Alicante flight times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Alicante flights for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
bulgaria_air3:10 AM Sofia
11h10
2:20 PM Alicante0 transfersDirect
lufthansa3:15 AM Sofia
12h05
3:20 PM Alicante0 transfersDirect
norwegian_air_shuttle7:15 PM Sofia
13h15
8:30 AM Alicante0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Wizz Air, Ryanair, Bulgaria Air from Sofia to AlicanteFind the best flights between Sofia to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Ryanair, Bulgaria Air from €83. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
€179
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

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 30m
Cheapest Price
€32
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 20m
Cheapest Price
€61
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: Sofia to Alicante Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Alicante can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Alicante is €198; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Sofia to Alicante is 3 h 15 min   to travel the 2062 km long journey, with around there are 4 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Sofia to Alicante leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Alicante leaves at 22: 35.
There are 4 flights a day from Sofia to Alicante which require at least one change with Wizz Air or Bulgaria Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Sofia to Alicante flight with Wizz Air or Bulgaria Air. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip to Alicante from Sofia as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Flights from Sofia to Alicante generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.

Sofia Airport is 12.2 km away from Sofia city centre and Alicante Elche Airport is 16 km from Alicante city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Alicante is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Alicante including taking a coach or flight.
Since both Sofia and Alicante 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 Sofia and Alicante 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.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Sofia to Alicante

Sofia
Alicante
The major airport for departures in Sofia is Sofia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia Airport for your trip from Sofia to Alicante.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Brussels Blvd, Exit 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
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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