Route Network
Sofia Airport connects 73 destinations worldwide, with Tel Aviv Yafo standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Phuket, and the shortest flight is to Bucharest.
Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.
Sofia Airport is served by 27 airlines, with Ryanair in the lead at 34% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 74% of routes. 21 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 27 airlines operate international routes, compared with one airline serving domestic routes. Galeyr Airline is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Phuket with a flight time of 10 hrs 20 mins.
Sofia Airport provides direct service to 29 countries across three continents. The route network is 1% domestic and 99% international. Germany is the primary international destination.
Global Rankings
Destinations
Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.
- #226 - Total destinations
- #1,026 - Domestic destinations
- #91 - International destinations
Flights & Scheduling
Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.
- #279 - Total flights
- #1,000 - Domestic flights
- #116 - International flights
- #187 - Flights per runway
Distance & Reach
Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.
- #250 - Total distance flown
- #313 - Distance per flight
- #183 - Distance per runway
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,801 ft 3,597 m 11,801 ft · 3,597 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | |
| 11,801 ft 3,597 m 11,801 ft · 3,597 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt |
Runway Length
Runways at Sofia Airport are long enough for all aircraft with known takeoff and landing distances.