Flying from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Sofia Airport (SOF): what you need to know
3 hours 5 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Sofia Airport. Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Oslo and operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Norwegian Air Shuttle runs direct flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Sofia Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Sofia — plus maybe even more of Bulgaria if you have time.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Sofia Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between OSL and SOF are:
Palese Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Bulgaria, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the latest information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from OSL to SOF.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Sofia Airport is $59. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $109. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from OSL to SOF if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
August is the cheapest month for tickets from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Sofia Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap tickets from OSL to SOF every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Sofia Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Located around 30 miles from central Oslo, Oslo Airport Gardermoen can be reached in about 38 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
After a convenient hotel close to OSL? If you're catching an early flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Sofia Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sofia Airport (SOF)
If you have a late flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Sofia Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near SOF:
Getting from Sofia Airport (SOF) to central Sofia
From Sofia Airport, Sofia is approximately 7 miles away. It takes around 16 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center by public transport typically takes 37 minutes.
When to fly to Sofia Airport (SOF)
The quietest month for a flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Sofia Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Sofia based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Sofia is August, with the temperature ranging between 57ºF and 86ºF. Book your flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Sofia Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from OSL to SOF in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºF and 45ºF on average.
More about Sofia
Start your Sofia trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from OSL to SOF, explore our accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. National Palace of Culture, Boyana Church and City Garden are must-have experiences during your Sofia visit.
Complete your Sofia trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Sofia Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Sofia stay.