Travelling from Bergen Airport (BGO) to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know
Sofia's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Sofia one hour ahead of Bergen.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BGO to SOF flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bergen Airport to Sofia Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BGO and SOF include:
Copenhagen Airport
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bergen Airport (BGO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)
Right now, ج.م. 2,594 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bergen Airport to Sofia Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 6,180. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from BGO to SOF. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bergen Airport to Sofia Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from BGO to SOF.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Bergen Airport to Sofia Airport.
Handy information about Bergen Airport (BGO)
69.73% of flights leaving from Bergen Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Bergen to Bergen Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near BGO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bergen Airport to Sofia Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Sofia Airport (SOF)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bergen Airport to Sofia Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SOF instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Sofia Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from MEX, Surprice or NU Car Rentals and find adventure across Sofia and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Sofia Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia
Sofia Airport to central Sofia has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Sofia Airport (SOF)
The quietest month for a flight from Bergen Airport to Sofia Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Sofia based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Bergen Airport to Sofia Airport for August if you'd like to visit Sofia during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BGO to SOF sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bulgaria
Sofia is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Bulgaria just waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres south-east of Sofia, a visit to Plovdiv will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Bulgaria, consider Varna, roughly 386 kilometres east of Sofia. Park Asparuhovo - Asparuhovo sea garden, Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and Sunset viewpoint (място за гледане на Залеза) are the start of reasons to visit.