Sofia to Budapest Flights
Flights from Sofia (SOF) to Budapest (BUD) connect Bulgaria and Hungary. The great-circle distance is approximately 620 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 1 to 2 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SOF and BUD. The reverse route is Budapest to Sofia. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Destination
- Budapest, Hungary
- Distance
- 620 km
- Typical duration
- about 1 to 2 hours
- Origin codes
- SOF
- Destination codes
- BUD
- Primary keyword
- flights from Sofia to Budapest
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Route overview
Sofia to Budapest is a city-pair air route between Bulgaria and Hungary. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SOF and BUD. Related codes: SOF → BUD.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 620 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 1 to 2 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Sofia airports and metro codes: SOF.
Budapest airports and metro codes: BUD.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Budapest to Sofia, other destinations from Sofia, and other origins into Budapest.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Sofia to Budapest?
Direct flights from Sofia to Budapest typically take about 1 to 2 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Sofia to Budapest?
The great-circle distance between Sofia and Budapest is approximately 620 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Sofia to Budapest?
Sofia is commonly searched with code SOF (related: SOF). Budapest is commonly searched with code BUD (related: BUD).
Are there direct flights from Sofia to Budapest?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Budapest to Sofia?
The reverse city pair is Budapest to Sofia. Distance is the same great-circle measure (620 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Sofia to Budapest route connect?
This route connects Bulgaria (Sofia) with Hungary (Budapest).