Direct (nonstop) flights from Sofia to Porto

1 airline flys nonstop from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Porto Airport (OPO). It's 1,645 miles (2,648 km), about 4h 20m in the air. Operated by Bulgaria Air.

SOF
Sofia Airport
🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria
OPO
Porto Airport
🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,645 mi
2,648 km
CO₂/pax
278 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Bulgaria Air
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Bulgaria Air Bulgaria Air

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Bulgaria Air FB Bulgaria Air
Route
SOF → OPO
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,645 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sofia to Porto with one stop · direct emits 278 kg CO₂ per passenger

SOF BGY (Milan) OPO
Leg 1: 2h (710 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (970 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 320 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SOF → BGY
2h · 710 mi
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Leg 2
BGY → OPO
2h 40m · 970 mi
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SOF PSA (Pisa) OPO
Leg 1: 2h (660 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (987 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 314 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SOF → PSA
2h · 660 mi
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Leg 2
PSA → OPO
2h 40m · 987 mi
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SOF TRN (Turin) OPO
Leg 1: 2h 15m (804 mi) Leg 2: 2h 28m (866 mi) Total: ~4h 43m 🍃 334 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SOF → TRN
2h 15m · 804 mi
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Leg 2
TRN → OPO
2h 28m · 866 mi
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SOF BRI (Bari) OPO
Leg 1: 1h 20m (359 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,321 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 314 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SOF → BRI
1h 20m · 359 mi
View SOF to BRI flights →
Leg 2
BRI → OPO
3h 25m · 1,321 mi
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SOF TSF (Venice) OPO
Leg 1: 1h 50m (593 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,089 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 319 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SOF → TSF
1h 50m · 593 mi
View SOF to TSF flights →
Leg 2
TSF → OPO
2h 55m · 1,089 mi
View TSF to OPO flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sofia to Porto?

A nonstop flight from Sofia (SOF) to Porto (OPO) takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,645 miles (2,648 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sofia to Porto?

Just Bulgaria Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sofia to Porto?

Yes. 1 airline: Bulgaria Air.

How far is Sofia from Porto?

The flight distance from Sofia to Porto is 1,645 miles (2,648 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Porto?

Porto is 2 hours behind Sofia. (Europe/Sofia vs Europe/Lisbon.)

What type of aircraft flies from Sofia to Porto?

At 4h 20m, 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 Portugal?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sofia to Porto?

Roughly 278 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,390 km.

Is the return flight from Porto 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 Porto?

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.