Greece to Bulgaria · 329 miles (530 km)

Athens (ATH) to Sofia (SOF) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Athens (ATH) to Sofia (SOF): Aegean Airlines, Bulgaria Air and Sky Express. The two airports are 329 miles (530 km) apart. Aegean Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Skiathos, Kerkyra and Izmir and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from ATH to SOF

Aegean AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
FB
Bulgaria AirNot in an alliance
GQ
Sky ExpressNot in an alliance

Book ATH to SOF with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

Air Canada AeroplanBooks Aegean Airlines
Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Aegean Airlines
ANA Mileage ClubBooks Aegean Airlines
Avianca LifeMilesBooks Aegean Airlines
Emirates SkywardsBooks Aegean Airlines
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Aegean Airlines
Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Aegean Airlines
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Aegean Airlines
TAP Miles&GoBooks Aegean Airlines
Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Aegean Airlines
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Aegean Airlines
United MileagePlusBooks Aegean Airlines

ATH to SOF with one stop

21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

Via Skiathos (JSI)Sky Express and Olympic Air, then Ryanair
GQ
Via Kerkyra (CFU)Ryanair the whole way
GQ
Via Izmir (ADB)Aegean Airlines, then SunExpress
Via Tirana (TIA)Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air Malta and 1 more, then Wizz Air
GQ
Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
GQ
Via Varna (VAR)Wizz Air, then Bulgaria Air
FB
Via Bucharest (OTP)TAROM the whole way
Via Chania (CHQ)Ryanair the whole way
GQ
Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus the whole way
Via Heraklion (HER)Sky Express and Aegean Airlines, then Bulgaria Air
GQ
FB
Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way
Via Rhodes (RHO)Aegean Airlines and Sky Express, then Ryanair and Wizz Air
GQ
Via Bari (BRI)Ryanair the whole way
Via Naples (NAP)Aegean Airlines and easyJet, then Wizz Air and Ryanair
Via Catania (CTA)Ryanair the whole way

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ATH to SOF: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from ATH to SOF?

Aegean Airlines (Star Alliance), Bulgaria Air and Sky Express fly nonstop from Athens (ATH) to Sofia (SOF).

How far is Athens from Sofia by plane?

Athens (ATH) and Sofia (SOF) are 329 miles (530 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ATH to SOF award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does ATH to SOF cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ATH to SOF with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Athens and Sofia?

The most direct connections are through Skiathos (JSI), Kerkyra (CFU), Izmir (ADB), Tirana (TIA) and Istanbul (IST). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ryanair through Kerkyra.

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Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.