Flying from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Sofia Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is 1 hour 55 minutes. Prague's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Prague 1 hour behind Sofia.
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague start from 09:45 — the earliest with Bulgaria Air. The latest flight is the 18:20 option with Bulgaria Air. Overall, you can choose from 6 weekly services between SOF and PRG.
Travelling during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Bulgaria Air is your gateway to exploring Prague (and maybe even some other great corners of Czechia!). Browse the direct flights from Sofia Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague offered by this carrier.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Sofia Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SOF and PRG are:
Vienna International Airport
Varna Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Czechia, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the most up-to-date details, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SOF to PRG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sofia Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is RM304. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM637. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from SOF to PRG, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Sofia Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
Sofia Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Sofia. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 37 minutes.
After a handy hotel near SOF? If you're boarding an early flight from Sofia Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Sofia Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PRG instead:
Getting from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to central Prague
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to central Prague is about 32 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It takes around 49 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The quietest month for a flight from Sofia Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Prague based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Sofia Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Prague, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SOF to PRG in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC and 5ºC then.
More about Prague
Start your Prague trip right by finding a fantastic stay. After booking your flight from SOF to PRG, explore our selection of hotel options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Prague Castle, Charles Bridge and Old Town Square are highlights which should feature on every Prague itinerary.
Complete your Prague trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Prague stay.