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Flights from Sofia to Ankara

from €69 one way · found Oct 30

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Sofia, Bulgaria to Ankara, Türkiye

This is an international flight: Sofia (Bulgaria) to Ankara (Türkiye). Ankara is a city of millions: about 3.5 million people live there.

The antipode of Ankara

The far side of the Earth from Ankara is deep ocean at 39.9°S 147.1°W. The nearest inhabited place to it, Rairua, French Polynesia, lies 1,561 km away. See it on the globe. More about the antipode of Ankara.

Distance
853 km530 miles
Flight time
about 5 h 10 minin the air, via Vienna
Direct flights
Not foundin 3 months, with a connection
Time difference
Varies by seasonJanuary +1 h, July 0 h

Are there direct flights from Sofia to Ankara?

We have not seen a non-stop flight from Sofia to Ankara in the last three months. The usual way round it is a single change, most often in Vienna, Frankfurt am Main or Berlin.

Sofia to Ankara flight time

Ankara is 853 km (530 miles) from Sofia in a straight line, and the flight leaves heading east. Flying through Vienna, the two legs add up to about 5 h 10 min in the air, and the wait between them comes on top. With the airport time around it, the flight fills half a day.

Time difference between Sofia and Ankara

The gap shifts with daylight saving time: in January Ankara runs 1 hour ahead of Sofia, and in July the clocks match. An hour or two forward takes a corner off the first morning, no more.

Cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Ankara

The cheapest month is November, from €69, found Oct 30.

All months as a table
MonthLowest price
October 2026no data
November 2026€69
December 2026€126
January 2027no data
February 2027no data
March 2027no data
April 2027no data
May 2027no data
June 2027no data
July 2027no data
August 2027no data
September 2027no data

Lowest one-way fare for departures in each month, found in other travellers' searches from Oct 22 to Oct 30.

Airports in Sofia and Ankara

Sofia

  • SOFSofia Airport7 km from Sofia

Ankara

  • ESBEsenboga International Airport25 km from Ankara

Everything that flies into Ankara lands at one airport, and it is 25 km out, on the edge of town.

Return flights from Ankara to Sofia

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