Flight from Sofia to Vienna

Sofia → ViennaDuration: 1h 40mOperated by: Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Ryanairseveral a day
Flight from Sofia to Vienna
Flight from Sofia to Vienna
Flight from Sofia to Vienna

Overview

Flight from Sofia to Vienna: Haqqi Tours offers flight tickets from Sofia to Vienna, checks the fares and seats for your dates and confirms everything on WhatsApp. The flight from Sofia to Vienna takes about 1 hour 40 minutes non-stop, flown by Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air and Ryanair, from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE). Below we spell out how much a flight from Sofia to Vienna costs and what changes the fare, how to find the cheapest flight ticket, how to book with us, what to know at both airports and what to do when you land - then you send the form and we message you with the price.

Highlights

  • Flight from Sofia to Vienna in about 1 hour 40 minutes - non-stop
  • Airlines on the route: Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air and Ryanair
  • Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
  • Several a day - we find the departure that fits your plans
  • Cheapest flight from Sofia to Vienna: every fare class checked for your dates
  • Baggage, seats, children and infants, meals and special requests handled by our booking desk
  • Send the form - we message you by WhatsApp with the price, you confirm, the electronic ticket is issued
  • Haqqi Tours also provides airport transfers and tours at both ends of the Sofia to Vienna route

Full Description

Flight from Sofia to Vienna at a glance

Everything passengers ask about the flight from Sofia to Vienna, in one place. Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air and Ryanair operate the route non-stop, with a flight time of about 1 hour 40 minutes, several a day. Departures are from Sofia Airport (SOF); arrival is at Vienna International Airport (VIE). Haqqi Tours offers the ticket in economy and business, tells you which fare includes checked baggage and which does not, and confirms the cost in the WhatsApp chat before you commit to anything.

  • Route: Sofia to Vienna
  • Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air and Ryanair
  • Flight time: about 1 hour 40 minutes
  • Type: non-stop
  • Frequency: several a day
  • Departure airport: Sofia Airport (SOF)
  • Arrival airport: Vienna International Airport (VIE)
  • Classes: economy and business
  • Booking: form on this page, confirmation on WhatsApp, electronic ticket by message

Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air and Ryanair fly Sofia-Vienna several times a day, a short hop with Austrian onward connections.

Things to do in Vienna when you land

Vienna is the imperial capital on the Danube, with Vienna International Airport (VIE) about 18 km south-east at Schwechat, the Ringstrasse circling the old city, and the Schönbrunn and Belvedere palaces framing a city of coffee houses, concert halls and museums. Start with the Hofburg and the Spanish Riding School, the Belvedere and Klimt's Kiss and the Vienna State Opera, then the Prater and the Giant Ferris Wheel and the Kunsthistorisches Museum. A tip from our desk: Send the hotel's district number (1st, 2nd and so on) with its name - Vienna addresses use it, and it tells the driver instantly which side of the Ring to approach.

Haqqi Tours arranges guided tours, tickets, airport transfers and private drivers in Vienna; ask when you book the flight and we send the options.

Best time to fly from Sofia to Vienna

Flights from Sofia to Vienna run all year, several a day. December's Christmas markets and the ball season in January and February are busy; summer is warm with long evenings, and the A4 from the airport is slowest on weekday mornings. If you can travel outside those weeks the same seat costs less and the airports are quieter. Whatever the month, early booking is the single biggest saving.

Return flight from Vienna to Sofia

We book the return leg from Vienna to Sofia just as easily, usually on the same ticket. Booking both directions together lets us compare a return fare against two singles - on some airlines the return is much cheaper, on others two one-ways with different carriers win. Let us know the day you want to come back on the form and we send both directions with the cost.

How much is a flight from Sofia to Vienna?

The cost of a flight from Sofia to Vienna depends on the date, the time of day, the carrier, the fare class and how far ahead you book. Airlines sell seats in tiers that rise as the plane fills, so the same seat can cost several times more on a holiday weekend than on a quiet Tuesday. That is why Haqqi Tours does not print a price on this page: we verify the live fares for your exact date across every airline on the route and send you the real cost by WhatsApp, with the options side by side.

What the price we send includes: the ticket in the fare class you chose, the taxes and airport charges, the baggage that fare carries, and our service - comparing the airlines, booking, sending the e-ticket and helping if the flight changes. We tell you clearly if a bag or a seat costs extra on that fare.

Cheapest flight from Sofia to Vienna: how to pay less

A cheap Sofia to Vienna flight ticket is rarely luck. It is the right airline, the right day and the right fare class - which is what we look up for you:

  • Book both directions together when a return fare is cheaper than two singles, which we check
  • Ask about infant and child fares and about group bookings for four or more
  • Book early - low fare tiers open months ahead and sell first, especially for holidays
  • Fly mid-week - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday departures are normally cheaper than Friday, Sunday and Monday
  • Consider early-morning and late-evening departures, which often carry the lowest fares
  • Tell us if your dates are flexible - moving by a day can change the fare a lot

When you fill in the form, mention if you can move your dates. We scan the fares around them and send the cheapest Sofia to Vienna flight first, then the alternatives.

How to book flights from Sofia to Vienna with Haqqi Tours

The easiest way to book a flight from Sofia to Vienna is to let a person do it. The form asks for the essentials; the details - a window seat, an infant, extra baggage, a wheelchair, a special meal - you let us know through WhatsApp when we message you to confirm. We provide the ticket in your name, remind you of the check-in rules of that airline and stay reachable while you travel.

  • Step 1 - complete the form: date, one-way or return, adults and children, class
  • Step 2 - we message you in the WhatsApp chat with the flights, the baggage included and the cost
  • Step 3 - you confirm the flight you prefer and we arrange payment in the same chat
  • Step 4 - we issue the electronic ticket and send it; we stay in touch until you land in Vienna

Haqqi Tours also provides what happens around the flight: a private transfer to the airport in Sofia, a driver at Vienna International Airport (VIE) with your name, and tours in Vienna. Mention it on WhatsApp and it goes on the same confirmation.

Airlines flying from Sofia to Vienna

Who flies from Sofia to Vienna? Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air and Ryanair. Between them the route runs several a day. We compare their fares, timings and baggage for your date and send the two or three that make sense, not a list of fifty.

  • Austrian Airlines - Sofia to Vienna
  • Bulgaria Air - Sofia to Vienna
  • Ryanair - Sofia to Vienna

Departure: Sofia Airport (SOF)

Your journey starts at Sofia Airport (SOF). We tell you the terminal for your airline, when check-in and bag drop close, and whether the airport has fast-track security worth booking. Metro line M2 runs from Terminal 2 to the centre in about 25 minutes, which is good for one traveller with a cabin bag; a family, a late night arrival, a hotel outside the centre, or a trip to Borovets, Bansko, Rila or Plovdiv is easier by private car from the terminal.

  • Check the baggage included in your fare - we tell you before you book
  • Haqqi Tours can provide a private transfer from your hotel in Sofia to Sofia Airport
  • Ask us about the terminal and fast-track options at Sofia Airport
  • Arrive about 2 hours before an international departure, 90 minutes before a domestic one

Arrival: Vienna International Airport (VIE) and getting into Vienna

The flight lands at Vienna International Airport (VIE). Vienna is the imperial capital on the Danube, with Vienna International Airport (VIE) about 18 km south-east at Schwechat, the Ringstrasse circling the old city, and the Schönbrunn and Belvedere palaces framing a city of coffee houses, concert halls and museums. From arrivals you have taxis, public transport and, if you book it with us, a Haqqi Tours driver waiting with your name. For a family with bags, a pre-booked airport transfer is the easiest way to finish the Sofia to Vienna journey: fixed price, flight tracked, straight to the hotel door.

Onward flights or trains from Vienna the same day can be added to the booking; tell us and we choose a Sofia to Vienna departure that leaves a safe connection.

Baggage, seats and classes on the Sofia to Vienna flight

Baggage is the item that most often changes the real cost of a flight from Sofia to Vienna. Full-service fares generally include a checked bag and a cabin bag; low-cost fares start with a small cabin bag and add the rest. We tell you the allowance of the fare we send, and whether adding a suitcase at booking is cheaper than at the airport (it almost always is). Seats can be selected on most airlines for a fee or free at check-in; in economy and business the differences are space, meals and flexibility.

  • Cabin bag on every fare; checked bag included on full-service fares, optional on low-cost ones
  • Adding baggage at booking is cheaper than at the airport - we add it for you
  • Seat selection free or paid depending on the airline; families seated together on request
  • Infants under two travel on a lap at a reduced fare; children have their own seat and fare

Flying with children, families and groups from Sofia to Vienna

Travelling with children? Put the ages on the form: infants and children have different fares and different baggage allowances, and we apply both. Groups - a company, a school, a wedding party - are booked together so everyone sits in the same section and one confirmation covers the whole party. Haqqi Tours also provides the minivans and Sprinters that carry a group between the airport and the hotel at both ends.

Why book your Sofia to Vienna flight with Haqqi Tours

Booking with Haqqi Tours means the flight ticket from Sofia to Vienna is one message away, not one website away. We compare, we book, we send the ticket, and we stay reachable. Add a transfer or a tour and the whole journey sits on one confirmation. Send the form to start.

On board

  • Special meals, wheelchair assistance and extra baggage arranged in advance
  • Cabin bag on every fare; checked baggage as included in the fare we send
  • Online check-in 24-48 hours before departure - we send the link
  • Seats in economy and business - families seated together on request
  • Infants under two on a lap at a reduced fare; children with their own seat

Before you travel

  • Passport or ID must match the name on the ticket exactly
  • Haqqi Tours provides private airport transfers at both ends, flight tracked
  • Be at the airport 2 hours before international, 90 minutes before domestic departures
  • Arrival at Vienna International Airport (VIE) - taxis, metro, tram or bus and our drivers at arrivals

Good to know

  • Book the return with the outbound to compare a return fare with two singles
  • Send us two possible dates and we tell you which is cheaper
  • Keep the passport used for booking; names must match the ticket
  • Check in online as soon as it opens to choose seats
  • Mid-week departures are normally the cheapest

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

Straight answers to what travellers ask us most, before they book.

What is the difference between economy and business class?

Business class means a much larger seat, a meal, lounge access, priority boarding and normally a more flexible ticket; economy is the practical choice for a 1 hour 40 minutes flight. We send the cost of both.

Can I choose my seat?

Usually yes - free at check-in on most airlines, or for a small charge at booking. Say what you prefer when we message you and we add it.

Do children and infants need a ticket?

Yes, at their own fares: infants under two travel on a lap at a reduced rate, children from two need a seat and typically pay a child fare. Give the ages on the form and we apply them.

Can I book a return flight from Vienna to Sofia?

Of course. Tick "return" on the form with the date you come back; we compare a round-trip fare against two one-ways and book the cheaper one. Not sure of the return yet? We clarify the flexible options.

Is baggage included in the Sofia to Vienna flight ticket?

It depends on the fare: full-service fares normally include a checked bag, low-cost fares include a cabin bag only. We tell you exactly what is included before you book and add a suitcase at the cheaper booking rate if you need one.

Where do I land in Vienna?

You land at Vienna International Airport (VIE). Taxis and public transport leave from arrivals; a Haqqi Tours driver can meet you at the exit with your name if you add a transfer.

Which airport do I fly from in Sofia?

Sofia Airport (SOF). We send the terminal, the check-in closing time and, if you book it, a private transfer from your hotel.

Which airlines fly from Sofia to Vienna?

Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air and Ryanair. We compare their fares, timings and baggage for the date you travel and send the ones that make sense.

How do I book flights from Sofia to Vienna?

Fill out the form above with your date, one-way or return, the number of adults and children and the class. Haqqi Tours messages you by WhatsApp with the flights, the baggage included and the cost; you confirm, we book and send the e-ticket.

Are there direct flights from Sofia to Vienna?

Yes. Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air and Ryanair operate non-stop flights from Sofia to Vienna several a day, and non-stop is what we book unless a connection is clearly cheaper and you prefer it.

How long is the flight from Sofia to Vienna?

Roughly 1 hour 40 minutes non-stop between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Vienna International Airport (VIE). Exact times depend on the carrier and the departure; we send them with each option.

What is the cheapest flight from Sofia to Vienna?

Typically an early-booked mid-week departure on the airline with the lowest fare that day, with only the baggage you need. Tell us if your dates are flexible and we find the cheapest Sofia to Vienna flight across the days you can travel.

How much is a flight from Sofia to Vienna?

Fares change daily with demand. We do not print prices because they would be wrong tomorrow; send the form and we reply with the real cost of the Sofia to Vienna flight for your travel date, with the baggage included spelled out.

Do you provide flights in the other direction or to other cities?

Of course. Haqqi Tours provides flight tickets on any route; Vienna to Sofia and onward flights from Vienna can all go on the same booking.

Can I add extra baggage or sports equipment?

Yes - extra bags, skis, golf clubs and bicycles can be added at booking on most airlines, at a lower rate than at the airport. Let us know what you are carrying.