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Flight deals from Sofia to Vienna

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sofia Airport to Vienna Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,060. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Vienna.R 282 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Vienna.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 282, select.
Vienna.R 414 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Vienna.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 414, select.
Vienna.R 496 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Vienna.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 496, select.
Vienna.R 508 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Vienna.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 508, select.
Vienna.R 508 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Vienna.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 508, select.
Vienna.R 527 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Vienna.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 527, select.
Vienna.R 621 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Vienna.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 621, select.
Vienna.R 734 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Vienna.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 734, select.
Vienna.R 753 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Vienna.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 753, select.
Vienna.R 753 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Sofia on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Vienna.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 753, select.
Vienna.R 1,168 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Apr.One-way flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Austrian Airlines departs from Sofia on Mon, 19 Apr, arriving in Vienna.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,168, select.
Vienna.R 1,184 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 May.One-way flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Austrian Airlines departs from Sofia on Mon, 17 May, arriving in Vienna.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,184, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Vienna

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sofia to Vienna flights are currently cheapest in July.
Jun
from R 414
Jul
from R 282
Aug
from R 496
Sep
from R 527
Oct
from R 508
Nov
from R 508
Dec
from R 621
Jan
from R 734
Feb
from R 753
Mar
from R 753
Apr
from R 1,168
May
from R 1,184

Direct flights from Sofia to Vienna

Sofia to Vienna: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sofia to Vienna below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Vienna.

Vienna

17km from central Vienna
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from R 282
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Bratislava

62km from central Vienna
from R 622
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Sofia to Vienna: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 282
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time1 hr, 39 mins
Most popular airlineAustrian Airlines
Average flights per week51

Finding cheap flights from Sofia to Vienna: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sofia to Vienna is R 833. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 39 minutes is the average flight time from Sofia to Vienna.
Austrian Airlines, Ryanair and United fly direct from Sofia to Vienna.
As of June 2026, there are 51 flights per week flying from Sofia to Vienna.
The cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Vienna is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sofia Airport to Vienna Airport on Monday, 27 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Vienna but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Vienna is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Vienna.

Flying from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna Airport (VIE): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Sofia Airport to Vienna Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Vienna is one hour behind Sofia and observes the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Choose from 31 weekly Sofia Airport to Vienna Airport flights. The 05:55 departure with Ryanair is the earliest available. Ryanair operates the last service of the day at 21:50.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your SOF to VIE flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Austrian Airlines offers direct flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Vienna — and maybe even more of Austria if you have time.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Austrian Airlines on this route.

  • Austrian Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates SOF to VIE flights. A dependable 80.73% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sofia Airport to Vienna Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between SOF and VIE:

    • Munich Airport

    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

    • Corfu Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna Airport (VIE)

  • R 282 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Sofia Airport to Vienna Airport flight. Return flights start at R 833. These fares may change based on availability.

  • It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from SOF to VIE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Finding cheap flights from SOF to VIE is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna Airport.

Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • Of the departures from Sofia Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Central Sofia to Sofia Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

  • The journey on public transport will take about 30 minutes.

  • Looking for a handy hotel near SOF? If you're boarding an early flight from Sofia Airport to Vienna Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Vienna Airport (VIE)

When to fly to Vienna Airport (VIE)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Sofia Airport to Vienna Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Vienna based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book your flight from Sofia Airport to Vienna Airport for July if you'd like to visit Vienna during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SOF to VIE sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Austria

  • You've visited Vienna, now it's time to explore more of Austria. Journey around 145 kilometres south-west to Graz to check off its must-visit sights. From Cathedral to Hauptplatz and Schloss Eggenberg, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 153 kilometres west of Vienna, Linz is another essential stop in Austria. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Lentos Kunstmuseum (Museum of Modern Art Linz).

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