Flying from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know
The timezone in Sofia is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Salzburg.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your SZG to SOF flight.
Flying during a peak time like March? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Sofia Airport flight is Rs38,932. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs58,863. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SZG to SOF, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Sofia Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
Of all flights departing from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, 65.75% land on schedule at their destination.
W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Salzburg. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near SZG? If you're catching an early flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Sofia Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Sofia Airport (SOF)
Book a hotel close to SOF if you're taking a late W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Sofia Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Sofia Airport rental car and discover Sofia and beyond with your own set of wheels. MEX, Surprice and NU Car Rentals are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Sofia Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia
Sofia Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Sofia. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Sofia Airport (SOF)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Sofia Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Sofia. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Sofia Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sofia, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SZG to SOF in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Bulgaria
Sofia is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Bulgaria waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres south-east of Sofia, a trip to Plovdiv will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe.
Varna is another essential stop in Bulgaria and is around 386 kilometres east of Sofia. No journey is complete without experiencing Park Asparuhovo - Asparuhovo sea garden, Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and Sunset viewpoint (място за гледане на Залеза).
