Cheap flights from Gdansk to Sofia
Cheap flights from Gdansk to Sofia are always a connecting trip — no airline flies this route non-stop, so you change planes somewhere in Europe along the way. The route pairs the Polish coast with the Bulgarian capital, and the airlines that carry it run from low-cost Wizz Air to full-service names such as LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Fares move a lot from month to month, so it pays to compare dates before you commit.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wizz AirW6 | with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.4 | 5 Dec 2026 | from $92 | Search 5 Dec 2026 |
 NorwegianDY | with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.2 | 1 Aug 2027 | from $154 | Search 1 Aug 2027 |
 LOT Polish AirlinesLO | with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 20 Nov 2026 | from $192 | Search 20 Nov 2026 |
 KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKL | with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 9 Dec 2026 | from $307 | Search 9 Dec 2026 |
 Braathens Regional AviationTF | with a stop | — | 4 Nov 2026 | from $381 | Search 4 Nov 2026 |
 LufthansaLH | with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.4 | 3 Jan 2027 | from $759 | Search 3 Jan 2027 |
 Scandinavian AirlinesSK | with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 5 Nov 2026 | from $4,149 | Search 5 Nov 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 3 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: June — from $127.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $192 | 20 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $195 | 17 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $141 | 8 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $133 | 6 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $174 | 1 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $174 | 19 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $318 | 12 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $127 | 27 Jun 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $154 | 1 Aug 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Gdansk | Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport GDN | 13 km |
| Sofia | Sofia Airport SOF | 7 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
November is the cheapest month on this route, and the price calendar covers September through March plus May and June. Autumn and late winter are the calm stretches, when the holiday rush is over and fares settle; spring dates fill up again around Easter. Summer is not listed here, so if you need July or August, look at nearby dates or come back later. Midweek departures tend to cost less than Friday and Sunday flights, and booking a few weeks ahead beats leaving it to the last minute. Polish and Bulgarian public holidays create long weekends that sell out early, so plan around them.
Airlines and what to expect
Wizz Air is the low-cost option here, and its fare covers a seat and a small cabin bag — a checked bag or a chosen seat pushes the total up. The rest of the line-up is full-service or regional: LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways and Braathens Regional Aviation. On those tickets a checked bag is more often part of the fare, though light brands can leave it out. Nothing flies non-stop, so every option is a connection, usually through a hub in Poland, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands or Scandinavia — check where you change and how long you have.
Arriving — Sofia
You land at Sofia Airport, the city's only commercial airport, a short ride east of the centre. Metro, city buses and taxis all connect the terminal with town: the metro is the easy choice if you travel light, a taxi is simpler with bags or a late landing. Use the official taxi rank or a ride app rather than a driver who approaches you in arrivals. If you are changing planes on the way, keep an eye on your connection time — a tight transfer in a large hub is where this route usually goes wrong.
Before you go: Bulgaria
- Currency
- EUR (€)
- Power sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Language
- Bulgarian
- Emergency number
- 112
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +359
- Internet domain
- .bg, .бг
- EU / Schengen
- EU member, Schengen area
- Population of Sofia
- 1.2 M (2025)
- Time zone
- UTC+02 (Europe/Sofia)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- You fly out of Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport, so confirm that is the airport printed on your ticket before you pay.
- On Wizz Air, decide up front whether you need a checked bag, because the fare you see covers only a small cabin bag.
- If your connection is on two separate tickets, leave a generous gap — a missed leg is your problem, not the airline's.
- Check that your passport or ID is valid for Bulgaria and for any country you transit through.
- Book early for the cheapest month, November, and compare midweek dates against weekend ones.
- Read the fare rules on the full-service airlines too, since light brands can exclude the bag you assumed was included.
Frequently asked questions
Gdansk – Sofia: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for June 2027 — $127. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Gdansk – Sofia: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Wizz Air, Norwegian, LOT Polish Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Braathens Regional Aviation, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines.
Gdansk – Sofia: are there direct flights?
Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Gdansk to Sofia?
The distance is about 1,340 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 2 h 05 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.
Which airports serve Gdansk – Sofia?
Gdansk: Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN). Sofia: Sofia Airport (SOF).
What is the time difference between Gdansk and Sofia?
Sofia is 1 h ahead of Gdansk.