Search Flights from Frankfurt to Sofia

Quick Flight Summary from Frankfurt to Sofia

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    SAR 945
  • Direct flight duration 2 hour 20 min
  • Direct airlines Lufthansa
  • Arrival airports SOF
  • Best days to book Sunday, Saturday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    SAR 664

Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Sofia

Best Price

Air Serbia

Air Serbia
11 Oct, Sun
Frankfurt – Sofia
5h 40m
1 stop
FRASOF
Cheapest Direct Flight

Lufthansa

Lufthansa
29 Aug, Sat
Frankfurt – Sofia
2h 10m
Non-stop
FRASOF

Last update: 23 August 2026 13:42

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Sofia

Lufthansa

Estimated Prices for Frankfurt to Sofia Flights

Cheapest Day10 September Thursday
Best Price
SAR 487
Average Price
SAR 639
SAR 894
SAR 487
SAR 563
25Tue
Aug
SAR 752
26Wed
SAR 741
27Thu
SAR 722
28Fri
SAR 894
29Sat
30Sun
SAR 675
31Mon
SAR 568
01Tue
Sep
SAR 675
02Wed
SAR 559
03Thu
SAR 645
04Fri
SAR 761
05Sat
06Sun
SAR 654
07Mon
SAR 568
08Tue
09Wed
SAR 487
10Thu
SAR 664
11Fri
SAR 690
12Sat
13Sun
SAR 597
14Mon
SAR 488
15Tue
SAR 488
16Wed
17Thu
SAR 592
18Fri
19Sat
20Sun
21Mon
22Tue
23Wed

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Frankfurt City Center

Frankfurt Airport

Frankfurt Airport is located 12 km southwest of the city center. The airport offers guests a rich variety of services and amenities and transportation alternatives to get to and from the city center. Frankfurt Airport is accessible by train, bus, taxi and rental car.

Train

Frankfurt has an excellent public transportation system, making it quick and easy to get around the city. A convenient method of transportation to get to Frankfurt Airport from the city center is by commuter trains. The S-Bahn commuter rail line operates directly to the airport, stopping at the Frankfurt Airport Station in Terminal 1. S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 provide transportation to the airport from Frankfurt Central Station. The total trip takes about 10 minutes and trains run every 15 minutes during peak hours.  

Bus

Buses are another transportation alternative you can use to get to the airport from the city center. There are many different bus lines and routes that provide direct transportation to the airport terminals. Buses are a convenient and reliable method of transportation to get to the airport.

Taxi

Another convenient transportation alternative to get to the airport from the city center is by taxi. Taxis are easily accessible in every part of the city but taxi fares are more expensive than other transportation options. Only certain taxi companies are licensed to go to the airport. You can always ask the hotel you are staying at to help arrange a taxi for you. The trip from the city to the airport by taxi takes about 30 minutes.

Airport Information

Frankfurt Airport is a major international airport located about 12 km from the city center. It is the busiest airport in Germany and one of the busiest airports in Europe. Frankfurt Airport handled over 61 million passengers in 2015, connecting them to over 295 destinations around the world. The airport features a variety of services and amenities aimed at meeting passengers’ pre-flight and post-flight needs.

Frankfurt Airport operates both domestic and international flights out of 2 passenger terminals, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. The two terminals are connected by the SkyLine train, which is free. Each terminal is equipped with a variety of services that passengers might need during their wait. The airport offers free Wi-Fi services 24 hours a day and other basic services such as ATMs, currency exchange services, tax refund providers, lounges, a conference center, VIP services, spa services, postal services, health care, airport tours, a visitors’ terrace, duty free shops, stores, restaurants, and more.

Venues where you can enjoy something to eat or drink include Italissimo, Deli Bros., Caviar House, Meyer Feinkost, Burger King, Grab & Fly, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Mc Donald’s, and more. Popular brands at the airport include Dior, Ferrero, Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana, Davidoff, Fisher Price, Chanel, Emporio Armani, Tag Heuer, Tommy Hilfiger, Hasbro, and Lego. Frankfurt Airport also features services that are a bit more unique like yoga rooms, silent chairs, an arcade where passengers can play games for free, smoking lounges, workbenches, and lounge-like relaxation zones. 

Transportation to Sofia City Center from Airport

Sofia Airport

Sofia Airport, located in Bulgaria's capital city, Sofia, is 5 kilometers from the city center and serves international flights. A large number of passengers are being transported each year from Sofia Airport, Bulgaria's main airport.

The Sofia transport network, which offers numerous transport alternatives to reach the city center from the Sofia Airport, which is close to the city, allows you to travel comfortably, without hesitation and fast. In addition to this, you can benefit from numerous services and activities before or after your flight, and spend your time in a pleasant way.

From Sofia Airport to the city center, there are many different transportation options both by road and by rail. These options include taxi, bus, subway, bicycle and rental cars.

Taxi

You can go to the city center safely and comfortably with the taxis of OK Supertrans, the contractor of Sofia Airport. From the time your aircraft landed at the airport, you can request a taxi from the company office at terminal buildings 1 and 2. Or, you can choose to take one of the taxis waiting in front of the terminal building.

Bus

Another means of transportation that you can choose to go to the city center from Sofia Airport is the buses. You can get to the city center with the buses that operate on two different lines which are easy and affordable. Buses number 84 and 384 run from 5 am until midnight. Do not forget to ask which one you should get before boarding.

Metro

Another way to get to the city center is by metro. It is easy to go to the city center with the metro which is comfortable, fast and economical. The Sofia Metro 1 Line is directly connected to Sofia Airport and allows you to reach many points of the city. If you wish you can change to Metro 2 Line at Serdika metro station. The metro would take you to city center in 18 minutes. The metro is a good option, serving between 5 am and midnight every day of the week.

Bicycle

Sofia Airport is a significant one with regards to bicycles in the world, as the number of cyclists is increasing and use of bicycles is supported. Bicycle paths are available at Sofia Airport, where bicycle parking is available at each terminal.

Car Rental

Another option to get to the city center from Sofia Airport is to rent a car. This service, which is designed for those who want to travel comfortably using personal vehicles, can be obtained from the car rental offices at the airport.

Among the car rental companies you can choose from are Choice, Europcar, Sixt, Avis, Enterprise, Budget, Hertz, Avtojet, Moto Pfohe, Tany 97, Thrifty and Firefly.

Sofia Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Tuesday
25 Aug
Rain
30°19°
Today
Wednesday
26 Aug
Cloudy
30°20°
Thursday
27 Aug
Cloudy
30°19°
Friday
28 Aug
Cloudy
29°18°
Saturday
29 Aug
Cloudy
35°19°

More Information About Sofia

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Frankfurt-Sofia flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Frankfurt-Sofia flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Frankfurt-Sofia flights, you can use Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt Hahn Airport, Frankfurt (Main) Railway Station as departure airport, and Sofia Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Frankfurt-Sofia is 1388 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 40 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Frankfurt-Sofia flights is Saturday.
Lufthansa organizes direct flights between Frankfurt-Sofia.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Lufthansa starts from approximately SAR 468.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Air Serbia
SAR 487
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
Bulgaria Air
SAR 722
1 piece X 10 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
Lufthansa
SAR 468
LOT Polish Airlines
SAR 592
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund

Last update: 18.08.2026

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