Sofia to Lyon Flight

21/11/2024
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Sofia to Lyon by flight

The journey from Sofia to Lyon by flight is 1,508.96 km and takes 5 hrs 34 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:00 am and the last at 6:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Sofia to Lyon by flight for as little as $41.53 or as much as $2,412.53. The best price for this journey is $41.53.

Lowest Price $41.53
Journey Duration 5 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $41.53
Highest Price $2,412.53
First Departure 5:00 am
Last Departure 6:40 pm
Distance 1,508.96 km
Departure Sofia
Arrival Lyon
Carriers Wizz Air, Air Senegal International

Sofia to Lyon Flight Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap flight tickets from Sofia to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sofia to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sofia to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sofia to Lyon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Sofia to Lyon travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Airlines may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $256.44 to $1,111.86 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 77% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Sofia to Lyon

The cheapest Sofia - Lyon flight tickets can be found for as low as $177.62 if you’re lucky, or $414.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $773.31.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline based in Verona, Italy. It was founded in 1989 and is a subsidiary of Lufthansa. The airline operates flights to various destinations in Italy and Europe, including Germany, Austria, France, and Belgium. Air Dolomiti has a fleet of Embraer E-Jets, which are known for their fuel efficiency and environmental friendliness. The airline offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight meals, entertainment, and Wi-Fi. Air Dolomiti has won several awards for its customer service and has a reputation for being a reliable and efficient airline.

Air France is the flag carrier airline of France, headquartered in Tremblay-en-France. It is a subsidiary of the Air France-KLM Group and a founding member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance. The airline operates a fleet of over 200 aircraft, serving more than 200 destinations worldwide. Air France offers a range of travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and La Première (First Class). The airline is known for its high-quality service, comfortable seating, and in-flight entertainment options. Air France is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as investing in more fuel-efficient aircraft and reducing single-use plastics.

Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier airline of Austria, headquartered in Vienna. It operates scheduled services to over 130 destinations worldwide, including Europe, North America, Asia, and Africa. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance and has a fleet of over 80 aircraft, including Airbus A320, A321, A319, Boeing 767, and 777. Austrian Airlines offers a range of travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with a focus on providing a high level of service and comfort to its passengers. The airline has won numerous awards for its customer service, including Best Airline Staff in Europe and Best Business Class Catering.

Bulgaria Air is the national flag carrier airline of Bulgaria, headquartered in Sofia. It operates scheduled flights to over 20 destinations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The airline was founded in 2002 and has a fleet of 10 aircraft, including Airbus A319s and Embraer E190s. Bulgaria Air offers both economy and business class seating, as well as a frequent flyer program called Fly More. The airline has codeshare agreements with several other airlines, including Air France, KLM, and Alitalia. Bulgaria Air is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Association of European Airlines (AEA).

Lufthansa is a German airline and one of the largest airlines in Europe. It was founded in 1953 and operates flights to over 200 destinations worldwide. Lufthansa is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline has a fleet of over 300 aircraft, including Airbus and Boeing planes. Lufthansa offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a frequent flyer program called Miles & More. The airline is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its customer satisfaction and safety standards.

Wizz Air is a low-cost airline based in Hungary that operates flights to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Founded in 2003, the airline has grown rapidly and now operates a fleet of over 100 aircraft, serving more than 150 destinations in 44 countries. Wizz Air is known for its no-frills approach to air travel, offering low fares and charging extra for additional services such as checked baggage and in-flight meals. The airline has a strong focus on efficiency and cost control, allowing it to offer some of the lowest fares in the industry.

Services on board Wizz Air, Air Dolomiti and Austrian Airlines from Sofia to Lyon
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Sofia to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
105.63kg
Bus
113.17kg
Flight
301.79kg
Car
241.43kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Sofia to Lyon?
A flight ticket from Sofia to Lyon is $587.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $41.53.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sofia to Lyon is $41.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sofia and Lyon by flight?
Sofia to Lyon is 1,508.96 km.
How long does the flight between Sofia and Lyon take?
Sofia to Lyon is on average 5 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Sofia to Lyon?
The flight journey from Sofia to Lyon is covered by 10 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Wizz Air, Air Senegal International, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Air France, easyJet UK, Vueling, Lufthansa, KLM and Ryanair.
How many flight connections per day go from Sofia to Lyon?
Sofia to Lyon has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Sofia to Lyon leave?
The earliest flight from Sofia to Lyon departs at 5:00 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Sofia to Lyon depart?
The latest flight from Sofia to Lyon departs at 6:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sofia to Lyon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $41.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Sofia to Lyon?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Sofia to go to Lyon.
What's the fastest journey time between Sofia to Lyon by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Sofia and Lyon is 2 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Sofia to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Sofia and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sofia to Lyon by flight?
The flight journey from Sofia to Lyon creates 301.79kg of CO2 emissions.