Direct (nonstop) flights from Sofia to Nice
1 airline flys nonstop from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cote D Azur Airport (NCE). It's 820 miles (1,320 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air.
Wizz Air
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Sofia to Nice with one stop · direct emits 152 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sofia to Nice?
A nonstop flight from Sofia (SOF) to Nice (NCE) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 820 miles (1,320 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sofia to Nice?
Just Wizz Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sofia to Nice?
Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air.
How far is Sofia from Nice?
The flight distance from Sofia to Nice is 820 miles (1,320 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Sofia and Nice?
Nice is 1 hour behind Sofia. (Europe/Sofia vs Europe/Paris.)
What type of aircraft flies from Sofia to Nice?
At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Bulgaria to France?
Depends on your passport. Check with the France embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sofia to Nice?
Roughly 152 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 760 km.
Is the return flight from Nice to Sofia also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Sofia to Nice?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Sofia Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.