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Overview: Sofia to Zagreb flight

BulgariaBulgaria
CroatiaCroatia
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Flights from Sofia to Zagreb depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €68 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 02:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 680 km distance in 3h 20m. February 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €29
Distance
680 km
Average flight duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€68
Flights per day
16
Fastest flight
3h 20m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
02:40
Last flight
23:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €29

The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Zagreb

Showing times and prices for Feb 16

Cheapest price

€117

Average price

€501

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Flights per day

29

Distance

680 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Zagreb will cost around €501 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Sofia to Zagreb without transferring at least once.

Air SerbiaJU117 · JU604
05:00AM14h20
Sofia Airport
06:20PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
1171One-way
1 transfer
Air SerbiaJU113 · JU604
04:00PM3h20
Sofia Airport
06:20PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
1171One-way
1 transfer
Air SerbiaJU117 · JU600
05:00AM6h50
Sofia Airport
10:50AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
1171One-way
1 transfer
Air SerbiaJU113 · JU600
04:00PM19h50
Sofia Airport
10:50AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
1171One-way
1 transfer
Bulgaria AirFB1801 · FB1869
04:00PM19h50
Sofia Airport
10:50AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
2481One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sofia to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €68.

Distance: 680 km

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Train

€190

Average price

€44

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Cheapest

€71

Average price

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 5m

Average total duration

12h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

77h 5m

Average total duration

76h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Sofia to Zagreb flight times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Zagreb flights for today, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
air_serbiaJU113 · JU6042:00 PM Sofia Airport
3h10
5:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
air_serbiaJU113 · JU6002:00 PM Sofia Airport
19h50
9:50 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
bulgaria_airFB1801 · FB18692:00 PM Sofia Airport
19h50
9:50 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1705+croatia_airlinesLH59985:05 PM Sofia Airport
4h15
9:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1030 · TK10537:40 PM Sofia Airport
11h50
7:30 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1030 · TK10557:40 PM Sofia Airport
22h20
6:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
Monday, February 16
air_serbiaJU117 · JU6043:00 AM Sofia Airport
14h20
5:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
air_serbiaJU117 · JU6003:00 AM Sofia Airport
6h50
9:50 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1707+lufthansa_citylineLH17264:05 AM Sofia Airport
4h05
8:10 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1707+croatia_airlinesLH59884:05 AM Sofia Airport
6h35
10:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS780+croatia_airlinesOS70515:55 AM Sofia Airport
4h00
9:55 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS780 · OS6035:55 AM Sofia Airport
7h15
1:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1028 · TK10537:35 AM Sofia Airport
23h55
7:30 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1028 · TK10557:35 AM Sofia Airport
10h25
6:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR228 · QR21510:30 AM Sofia Airport
19h05
5:35 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS772+croatia_airlinesOS705310:35 AM Sofia Airport
8h50
7:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS772 · OS211+croatia_airlinesLH600610:35 AM Sofia Airport
7h45
6:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS772 · OS213+croatia_airlinesLH600610:35 AM Sofia Airport
7h45
6:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLX3817 · LX3623+croatia_airlinesLX425211:45 AM Sofia Airport
8h30
8:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1703 · LH113+lufthansa_citylineLH140611:45 AM Sofia Airport
9h30
9:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1703 · LH113+croatia_airlinesLH600211:45 AM Sofia Airport
9h30
9:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1703 · LH113+croatia_airlinesLH600611:45 AM Sofia Airport
6h35
6:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1427+austrian_airlinesOS214+croatia_airlinesOS705312:20 PM Sofia Airport
7h05
7:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1427+croatia_airlinesLH600612:20 PM Sofia Airport
6h00
6:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
swissLX1391+austrian_airlinesOS142+croatia_airlinesOS70531:00 PM Sofia Airport
6h25
7:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
swissLX1391+croatia_airlinesLX42521:00 PM Sofia Airport
7h15
8:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
swissLX1391+edelweiss_airLX1076+croatia_airlinesLH60021:00 PM Sofia Airport
8h15
9:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Sofia to Zagreb?

The best time to book your flight from Sofia to Zagreb is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Sofia to Zagreb route.
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Airlines: Ryanair, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines from Sofia to ZagrebFind the best flights between Sofia to Zagreb with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines from €29. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
€301
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
€68
Air Serbia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board

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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€25
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 Zagreb Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Zagreb can start from as little as €68 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Zagreb is €190; 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 Zagreb is 3h 20m to travel the 680 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Sofia to Zagreb leaves at 2:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Zagreb leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 16 flights a day from Sofia to Zagreb which require at least one change with Ryanair, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Zagreb, you can count on Ryanair, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Zagreb generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport .Sofia Airport is 6 km away from Sofia city centre and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 2 km from Zagreb city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Zagreb is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sofia and Zagreb including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Sofia and Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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.

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Popular airports from Sofia to Zagreb

Sofia
Zagreb
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 Zagreb.
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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