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Quick Flight Summary from Sofia to Riyadh

Lowest recent price
393 SAR
Direct flight duration 10 hour 20 min
Arrival airports RUH / RUJ
Best days to book Tuesday, Monday
Average over the last 30 days
858 SAR

Cheapest flights from Sofia to Riyadh

Best Price

Pegasus

12 Nov, Thu

Sofia – Riyadh

11h 40m

1 stop

SOF–RUH

393 SAR

Pegasus

11 Nov, Wed

Sofia – Riyadh

11h 40m

1 stop

SOF–RUH

393 SAR

Shortest Flight

Pegasus

24 Nov, Tue

Sofia – Riyadh

9h 15m

1 stop

SOF–RUH

393 SAR

Pegasus

25 Nov, Wed

Sofia – Riyadh

11h 40m

1 stop

SOF–RUH

617 SAR

Pegasus

15 Nov, Sun

Sofia – Riyadh

11h 40m

1 stop

SOF–RUH

619 SAR

Pegasus

13 Nov, Fri

Sofia – Riyadh

10h 20m

1 stop

SOF–RUH

621 SAR

Pegasus

5 Nov, Thu

Sofia – Riyadh

11h 40m

1 stop

SOF–RUH

621 SAR

Pegasus

9 Nov, Mon

Sofia – Riyadh

11h 40m

1 stop

SOF–RUH

621 SAR

Pegasus

10 Nov, Tue

Sofia – Riyadh

12h 50m

1 stop

SOF–RUH

621 SAR

Last update: 24 October 2026 18:41

Estimated Prices for Sofia to Riyadh Flights

Cheapest Day12 November Thursday

Best Price

393 SAR

Average Price

949 SAR

2,320 SAR

393 SAR

2,199 SAR

24Sat

Oct

2,211 SAR

25Sun

1,073 SAR

26Mon

800 SAR

27Tue

1,195 SAR

28Wed

621 SAR

29Thu

2,320 SAR

30Fri

2,233 SAR

31Sat

1,572 SAR

01Sun

Nov

1,026 SAR

02Mon

801 SAR

03Tue

1,077 SAR

04Wed

621 SAR

05Thu

801 SAR

06Fri

802 SAR

07Sat

783 SAR

08Sun

621 SAR

09Mon

621 SAR

10Tue

393 SAR

11Wed

393 SAR

12Thu

621 SAR

13Fri

622 SAR

14Sat

619 SAR

15Sun

621 SAR

16Mon

621 SAR

17Tue

621 SAR

18Wed

621 SAR

20Fri

621 SAR

21Sat

706 SAR

22Sun

625 SAR

23Mon

Key Features of the Airlines

Lowest Fares
Hajj & Umrah Specialist
Easy Mobile Booking

Best LCC Middle East
Flexible Rebooking
Wide Domestic Network

Egypt-KSA Specialist
30kg Free Baggage
Full Service Included

Full Service with Meals
23kg Free Baggage
SkyTeam Member

Star Alliance Member
Complimentary Meals
2x23kg Baggage

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

Transportation to Airport from Sofia City Center

Sofia Airport

There are different means of transportation that you can use to get to Sofia Airport from the city center. You can go to the city center by taxi, bus, metro, and bicycle or by renting a car.

Taxi

You can quickly and easily get to Sofia Airport by taking a taxi from any corner of the city of Sofia. Taking a taxi can be a very simple transport option to get to Sofia Airport, which is 5 kilometers away from the city center.

Bus

You can easily and economically get to Sofia Airport with the buses you can get from all the points in the city. Buses that are more affordable than the taxis are available on two different lines. According to your position, the buses will take you to Sofia Airport easily.

Metro

You can go to Sofia Airport in an economical, comfortable and fast way by metro which is a rail and underground transportation option. You can reach Sofia Airport, which is directly linked to the Sofia Metro 1 Line, from all metro stations in the metro city.

Bicycle

You have the opportunity to go to Sofia Airport, one of the airports that give importance to the increasing bicycle transportation in the world, with your bikes. There are bicycle parking areas at the terminal buildings of Sofia Airport, which has special bicycle routes.

Car Rental

Renting a car is one of the comfortable options you can choose to go to Sofia Airport. You can easily reach your aircraft with the cars you can rent from the car rental offices located in the city center. Do not forget that you can rent vehicles with or without drivers.

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.

Airport Information

Located in Bulgaria's capital, Sofia, Sofia Airport is an important airport that is only 5 kilometers away from the city center and serves international flights. At the same time, Sofia Airport, the most important and largest airport in Bulgaria, has significance as it carries a large number of passengers each year and provides air travel to the country. You can benefit from numerous services at Sofia Airport terminal buildings. You can spend time in sophisticated, comfortable lounge rooms, make money transactions at bank offices, and get emergency medical help when needed.

In addition to these, you can also shop and spend time in the eating and drinking spots at the terminal buildings where car rental companies, lost goods office, postal services are also available.

Among the stores in Sofia Airport you can shop at are SA Tax Free & Travel Retail, SA Buy / Bye Shop, SA Stop / Buy Shop, SA Spirit of Bulgaria, La Casa Del Habano, Fashion And Accessories Shops, Iris, Toys, Bulgarian Souvenirs, Relay Shop and Aviation Art Shop. You can shop with Bulgarian Lev, Euro, Dollar, Swedish Franc and Sterling. Among the places where you can eat or drink something at the airport are Deli Sandwich Bar, World News Cafe and Sky Cafe.

Transportation to Riyadh City Center from Airport

King Khalid Intl. Airport

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.

Bus Services

Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.

Metro

Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.

Rental Cars

Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.

Riyadh Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Saturday

24 Oct

Clear

35°24°

Sunday

25 Oct

Clear

35°24°

Monday

26 Oct

Cloudy

35°25°

Tuesday

27 Oct

Clear

35°24°

Wednesday

28 Oct

Clear

35°25°

Popular Flights to Riyadh

7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.

Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.

Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.

7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).

Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.

Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.

8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).

Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.

Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.

8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).

Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.

Meals and beverages included on all international flights.

8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).

Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.

Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.

7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).

Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.

Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.

7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).

Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.

Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.

8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).

Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).

Meals and beverages included on all international flights.

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

More Information About Riyadh

Riyadh City Guide

King Khalid Intl. Airport

Riyadh Bus Station

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Sofia-Riyadh flights?

When you search for Sofia-Riyadh flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Sofia-Riyadh flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Sofia-Riyadh flights?

For Sofia-Riyadh flights, you can use Sofia Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport, Riyadh Bus Station for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Sofia-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Sofia-Riyadh is 2934 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour 40 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Sofia-Riyadh flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Sofia-Riyadh flights is Saturday.

Which airlines offer direct flights between Sofia-Riyadh?

Pegasus organizes direct flights between Sofia-Riyadh.

Sofia-Riyadh: which airline is better value on this route?

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 Pegasus starts from approximately 375 SAR.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Flydubai	2,094 SAR	No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x38x20 cm) / Complimentary Refreshments
Pegasus	375 SAR	1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Turkish Airlines	2,128 SAR	Paid Change / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Aegean Airlines	954 SAR	Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments